Wendigo

• What other urban legends are real?
• Was John Winchester here? And where is he now?

• The boys seems to thrive on fake IDs.
• Jessica thought roses were stupid.
• Sam is having disturbing nightmares about Jess.

• In Wendigo lore, the Wendigo did not have the ability to imitate human voices. This is something new the writers added.
• It's mentioned that Jessica's birthday was on January 24. Dean's birthday is also January 24.
• The coordinates John gave them in the Pilot episode aren't in Colorado, they are in Arizona.

• Foreigner - "Hot Blooded"
• Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Down South Jukin'"
• Rush - "Fly By Night"

• The trail of M&Ms that Dean leaves in the woods is reminiscent of the 1982 movie E.T. in which Elliot leaves a trail of Reese's Pieces for the alien E.T. to follow.
• The Donner Party mentioned in this episode is a group of settlers from 19th century America who got caught in a blizzard and had to eat each other in order to survive.

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