Pop Culture References of Wizard101: Mirage – Hairy Qhrum

Hairy Qhrum – Salacious B. Crumb, Jabba the Hutt’s pet from Return of the Jedi and Harry Crumb from the 1989 film
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Creature:Hairy_Qhrum
https://wiki.wizard101central.com/wiki/Location:The_UnderDen
https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Salacious_B._Crumb
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27s_Harry_Crumb%3F

Hairy Qhrum

Hairy Qhrum is one of Ali Baboon’s underlings. He is Ali Baboon’s last line of defense before you face the crime boss to rescue Istar and her lamp.

Salacious B. Crumb was a Kowakian monkey-lizard who worked as a jester in the court of the crime lord Jabba the Hutt in the film Return of the Jedi. Known for his shrill laughter, the creature attacked C-3PO and pulled out one Threepio’s optical processors until stopped by R2-D2.

Who’s Harry Crumb? is a 1989 American comedy-mystery film featuring John Candy as the title character. Paul Flaherty directed the film, which co-stars Annie Potts, Jeffrey Jones and Shawnee Smith. An uncredited cameo appearance is made by Jim Belushi. The story concerns the often incompetent, sometimes brilliant, private investigator Harry Crumb, who searches for a kidnapping victim.

Salacious B. Crumb

The current list of all the (known) Mirage references can be found here.

Salcious Crumb attacking C-3PO

Although I am well versed in Pop Culture references but I do not claim to have caught them all. Let me know your favorites in the comments and if I’ve missed one you caught, let me know so I can add it to the list.

Text for this article is excerpted from the linked wiki pages

Hairy Qhrum image is from Wizard101, and is copyright of KingsIsle Entertainment

Salacious B. Crumb images are copyright Lucasfilm

Who’s Harry Crumb movie poster is borrowed from the IMP Awards website and is copyright Tri-Star Pictures

Image usage qualifies as fair use under US copyright law.

Who’s Harry Crumb? (1989)

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