Cultural References
- Queequeg is referenced and seen in the Futurama episode "The Day the Earth Stood Stupid".
- On The X-Files, Special Agent Dana Scully's named her dog Queequeg (last appearance Season 3 Episode 22) after the Moby-Dick character. The name was also taken as an email handle by Scully.
- Queequeg is mentioned in the song "Seabeast" by American metal band Mastodon. The line is "Dear Mr. Queequeg you have been informed your life's been saved, You are not a black-hearted vicious mess so it has been claimed."
- Queequeg's is the name of a coffee chain in the video game universe of Deus Ex: Invisible War. Its rival chain is named Pequod's.
- The Queequeg is the submarine captained by Captain Widdershins in The Grim Grotto, the eleventh novel in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events.
- Queegueg is mentioned in a song title on Philadelphia based band Man Man's third album "Rabbit Habits".
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