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* In the ''TabletopGame/RobinsonCrusoe'' board game, one of the random events that can occur while exploring the IslandOfMystery allows a player to loot a whip off a fedora-wearing [[ThisWayToCertainDeath skeleton]].
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* ''VideoGame/ForTheKing'': A non-combat random encounter in the Jungle Falls region offers a chance to acquire a golden idol by evading a rolling boulder.
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* [[spoiler:Simon's]] death on ''WesternAnimation/InfinityTrain'' is a combination of Toht's face melting in ''Raiders'' and Donovan's RapidAging in ''Last Crusade''.



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* ''Anime/ExplorerWomanRay'': The work was apparently made as a cash-in on the ''Franchise/IndianaJones'' franchise and some reviewers see parallels with several characters: Ray as the DistaffCounterpart of Indy and Mai and Mami of Short Round from ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheTempleOfDoom''.
* ''Anime/TheMysteriousCitiesOfGold'': The whole India StoryArc screams of ''Film/IndianaJonesAndTheTempleOfDoom''. [[PuppetKing A ruler under a villain's control]], villagers enslaved and outsiders coming to the rescue.
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* ''Film/FortyDaysAndFortyNights'': Ryan finds a tape of ''[[ParallelPornTitles In Diana Jones and the Temple of Poon]]''.
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* ''Literature/TheDresdenFiles'': In ''Literature/SkinGame'' after opening the final Gate to Hades' vault, Harry is asked what he thinks is in the vault. He responds with "Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory."
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** In "Chapter 3: Victory", Jaune mentions that he's a fan of the Indigo Jones movies.

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* ''Fanfic/JauneArcLordOfHunger'':
** In "Prologue: Chance", while removing the Mask of Darth Nihilus from its strongbox, Jaune briefly worries that the box contains a trap like in a movie he saw about a "whip-wielding archaeologist that searched for ancient artifacts during the Great War."
** In "Chapter 3: Victory", Jaune mentions that he's a fan of the Indigo Jones movies.



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* ''VideoGame/HeavensVault'': Completing 10 translations unlocks the "Reader of the Lost Marks" achievement, a name that references this work.



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* In ''Literature/ExperimentalFilm'', Lois compares Wrob Barney, cringing from [[spoiler:the film of Lady Midday]] and peeking through his splayed fingers, to Toht before the Lost Ark.
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* At one point in LetsPlay/TheRunawayGuys' playthrough of ''VideoGame/LittleBigPlanet'', they have to stick stickers on some ducks in the background, but they have to time it right with signal lights coming on or bombs drop and blow them up. When Chugga doesn't get it right and is killed, Jon says "You chose... poorly".
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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': The subplot of "The China Problem", most of the kids are horrified over seeing the film, going as far as saying that they witnessed Spielberg and Lucas raping Indy. Butters, on the other hand, [[DamnedByAFoolsPraise thought it was pretty good]].

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* The boulder scene is referenced in episode 16b of ''Anime/JewelpetSunshine'', where the gang has to dodge various booby traps to steal their summer homework. One of the booby traps is a rolling boulder accompanied by the ''Indiana Jones'' theme.
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* In ''Literature/QueensOfGeek'', Taylor compares her feelings of anxiety to the word puzzle.
--> '''Taylor''': That's how I feel. Like the ground is giving way beneath me. ''All''. ''The''. ''Time''. Nothing is ever stable. Any minute, the earth could collapse beneath me, and I'll fall into a chasm. But unlike Indy, I don't know the answer to the puzzle. I don't even know the question.
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** In his review of ''Film/ThomasAndTheMagicRailroad'', the Critic underscores Diesel falling off a broken bridge by shouting "Prepare to meet Amtrak! In Hell!"

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* ''Disney/ChickenLittle'': During the chaos that erupted because of Chicken Little's claim that the sky is falling, a rolling piece of the town watertower rolls into a movie theater that's coincidentally showing the boulder scene (of course, Harrison Ford appearing in a WorldOfFunnyAnimals brings up quite the FridgeLogic).

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* ''Disney/ChickenLittle'': ''WesternAnimation/ChickenLittle'': During the chaos that erupted because of Chicken Little's claim that the sky is falling, a rolling piece of the town watertower rolls into a movie theater that's coincidentally showing the boulder scene (of course, Harrison Ford appearing in a WorldOfFunnyAnimals brings up quite the FridgeLogic).



* ''Disney/WinnieThePooh'': While laying out objects for the "Backson" to follow, Piglet switches a pinecone with a teacup, much like how Indy switched the idol with the sack.

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* ''Disney/ChickenLittle'': During the chaos that erupted because of Chicken Little's claim that the sky is falling, a rolling piece of the town watertower rolls into a movie theater that's coincidentally showing the boulder scene (Makes you wonder what Harrison Ford is doing in a WorldOfFunnyAnimals).

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** In ''WesternAnimation/{{Tangled}}'', [[spoiler:[[RapidAging the way Gothel dies]]]] seems to be directly inspired by [[spoiler:Walter Donovan's death.]]

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* The ''WesternAnimation/{{Kaeloo}}'' episode "Let's Play the Quest for the Wholly Gruel" is one big reference to ''Indiana Jones''. Quack Quack dresses up as Indiana Jones, Mr. Cat dresses up as [[Film/RaidersOfTheLostArk Arnold Ernst Toht]], and they go on a quest to find the Wholly Gruel, a parody of the [[Film/IndianaJonesAndTheLastCrusade Holy Grail]].

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* In ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'', the {{Elseworld}} episode "Phineas and Ferb and the Temple of Juatchadoon" pulls from all three movies, but primarily ''Raiders''. The titular boys are now Ohio Flynn and Rhode Island Fletcher with Doofenshmirtz in the Belloq role, and all of the most iconic tropes appear and/or get parodied: runaway giant boulder, [[FedoraOfAsskicking badasses in fedoras]], ancient peoples with an unaccountable taste for creating magical super-weapons, concerns about melting faces, [[spoiler:Isabella in Elsa's role from ''The Last Crusade'' as the traitorous love interest]], et cetera.
** This episode is the most obvious example, but {{Shout Out}}s to the franchise are scattered throughout the show. It's at the point where the wiki [[https://phineasandferb.fandom.com/wiki/List_of_references_to_pop_culture/Indiana_Jones_Movies has a list]].



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* ''Franchise/ProfessorLayton'' stars another AdventurerArchaeologist and archeology professor in his adventures uncovering treasures, truths, and sometimes ancient cultures.

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* In ''ComicBook/Superboy1994'' Sidearm uses a new weapon that's comprised of small mechanical tentacles and Superboy sarcastically exclaims "Oh no! Little wires like snakes! I can't stand snakes!" before slamming Sidearm face-first into the asphalt while saying "Oh, wait that's Indiana Jones, snakes don't bother me at all."

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* WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic once reviewed this movie with the cast of ''WebVideo/EightiesDan''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/DrawnTogether'': In "The One Wherein There Is a Big Twist", Elsa's death is parodied when Toot tries to reach for a bag of peanuts while strapped to her seat on a crash-landing plane.

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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': The climax of "Free Hat", a satire of movies being alter for re-releases, involves a new version of ''Raiders'' with [[Film/ReturnOfTheJedi Ewoks]]. This negative audience reaction causes Creator/StevenSpielberg and Creator/GeorgeLucas to suffer the fates of Toht and Belloq.

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* The Norwegian TV-series ''Series/BrodreneDal'' has main characters that are {{Adventurer Archaeologist}}s of some sort and are on a dig site in the start of the second Season. The 3rd season they travel around in search for some Sami treasure and uncover many places no one has been in many years. It's a AffectionateParody but not the main focus. Even the logo and DVD cover is a huge nod.

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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}}: The short "Hello Nice Warners" features the Warners having Mr. Director play the role of Illinois Smith and act out the boulder scene.

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* ''WesternAnimation/TheRugratsMovie'': The movie opens with the babies imagining themselves in an "Okie-Dokie Jones" adventure while trying to steal the cookie jar. The adventure is repeated [[BookEnds at the end]], this time with new baby Dil part of the team.
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** A sketch from "They Took My Thumbs" features native contractors building the traps in the temple, with the chief pointing out all its flaws while saying that they should just use [[WhyDidItHaveTobeSnakes snakes]].
** A sketch from "Due to Constraints of Time and Budget" has the ghosts of the Covenant pathetically trying to get Indy and Marion to open their eyes.
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** The opening to "Bart's Friend Falls in Love" involves Bart stealing Homer's change jar, with Homer playing both the boulder and an angry native. The famous theme music plays throughout the scene.
** Near the end of "Mr. Plow", a pair of snowmen melt in a scene resembling Toht's fate.
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** A CutawayGag from "Stewie B. Goode" has Stewie in the role of Short Round, commenting "Lady only here 'cause she humping director".
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