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Robin Williams was reportedly a keen Alliance player. After his death in 2014, Blizzard added a quiet tribute on an island off the southern coast of Talador: rub the Ever-Burning Lamp there and one of his most famous characters appears.
Far off the southeastern coast of Tanaris, past the point where fatigue starts to set in, lies the ruin of an abandoned gnomish settlement resting underwater. It's Azeroth's own little Atlantis, and its full story has never been told in-game.
Swim out into Bittertide Lake in Sholazar Basin and you'll find a tiny island with a hatch set into the ground. A plaque beside it reads a string of numbers that's a cheeky one-digit-higher twist on the famous recurring sequence from the TV show Lost.
Tucked near Dalaran's Antonidas Memorial is an ethereal vendor called Xur'ios, who deals exclusively in Curious Coins. It's a direct homage to Destiny's Xur, right down to selling items named after that game's gear, like 'Gjallar's Horn' and 'Krota's Shield.'
