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'''[[12.01 Keep Calm and Carry On]]'''<br>
[[File:Keep-calm-and-carry-on-scan.jpg|thumbnail|Famous WWII slogan turned 2000's meme]]
While this title may be a play on the show's frequent use of the song [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carry_On_Wayward_Son Carry On My Wayward Son] in its season finale recaps and the thrill of a twelfth season, it's more likely a reference to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep_Calm_and_Carry_On WWII British motivational poster] (which saw a popular resurgence of posters and merchandise featuring parody phrases in the early 2000's) as this season introduces the British chapter of the [[Men of Letters]].
'''[[12.11 Regarding Dean ]]'''<br>
[[File:Stuck_in_the_Middle_with_You.png|thumbnail|Album cover for the Stealers Wheel single]]
"Regarding Dean" is a reference to the 1991 film [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regarding_Henry Regarding Henry] about a lawyer who struggles with his memory after a shooting.
'''[[12.12 Stuck in the Middle (With You)]]'''<br>
"Stuck in the Middle With You" is a 1972 folk rock song by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealers_Wheel Stealers Wheel], most famously used during a torture scene in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quentin_Tarantino Quentin Tarantino]'s first film, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reservoir_Dogs Reservoir Dogs]. The nonlinear narrative of this episode are is also an homage to the film.
'''[[12.13 Family Feud]]'''<br>
In addition to being the title of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future_(song) a song by Prince], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future_(Leonard_Cohen_album) a song and album by Leonard Cohen], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Future_(film) a film about a couple that adopts an injured cat], in this episode, "The Future" is likely a reference to both the unborn [[nephilim]], as wall as the vision the Nephilim gives Castiel, which he believes to be a vision of a peaceful future.
[[File:Theressomethingaboutmary.jpg|thumbnail|Poster for the 1998 film]]
'''[[12.20 Twigs & Twine & Tasha Banes]]'''<br>
'''[[12.21 There's Something About Mary]]'''<br>
Named after the 1998 romantic comedy [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/There%27s_Something_About_Mary There's Something About Mary]] famous for its crude humor, the title obviously refers to the brainwashing of [[Mary Winchester]] by the [[British Men of Letters]].
'''[[12.22 Who We Are]]'''<br>
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