Elements and landmarks that make up the Kingdom of Far Far Away bear reference to respective elements and landmarks of Southern California, particularly those of the Los Angeles area.

Its repeated use in Freeman's Journal throughout June 1830 appears to bear reference to his resolute political will, with taints of disapproval from its Irish editors.

The following real-life institutions and events bear direct reference in Oxygen: the United States Senate, NBC, and the National Football League (and its premier event, the Super Bowl).

Portsburgh Square is on the North side of West Port, close to the Grassmarket and still bears reference to the old 'Portsburgh' and 'Western Portsburgh' names of the area.

Thus, the origin of the chiefly title 'Faleselau' (fale meaning house, selau - hundred) which bears reference to the hundred poles of Lufasiaitu's house.

These three postural forms historically bear reference to the transitional boundaries between kenjutsu and jujitsu in Japanese sword-fighting arts, depending on the initial distance between the combatants.

The inscription "Heave Awa' Chaps I'm No Dead Yet" bears reference to the words which the 14-year-old boy depicted cried out from the rubble from a collapsed tenement on the site.

None of these kind people bears any responsibility for the contents of this book, which is a work of the imagination, not of reference.

In such spots, the passage in Exodus has frequently occurred to me as bearing reference to these vermin, which are the greatest enemies to man and beast.

Within the folder were photographs and documents, all bearing reference to the racketeer called Butch Drongo, whose initials, J. L., were used only for such purposes as directory listings.