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John Locke

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	John Locke was born to [[Emily Annabeth Locke]] and [[Anthony Cooper]] on May 30, 1956. His mother was [[15]] years old when an unknown driver hit her, forcing an early delivery. Three months premature, John survived numerous illnesses; his nurses called him a miracle. John's mother, Emily, ran out of the hospital ward upon learning that John was to be let out of his incubator for the first time and that she could hold him. Emily said she couldn't do it, possibly referring to having to raise a child. While John's [[Mrs. Locke\|grandmother]] discussed adoption with a nurse, [[Richard Alpert]] smiled at baby John from an adjoining room.		John Locke was born to [[Emily Annabeth Locke]] and [[Anthony Cooper]] on May 30, 1956. His mother was [[15]] years old when an unknown driver hit her, forcing an early delivery. Three months premature, John survived numerous illnesses; his nurses called him a miracle. John's mother, Emily, ran out of the hospital ward upon learning that John was to be let out of his incubator for the first time and that she could hold him. Emily said she couldn't do it, possibly referring to having to raise a child. While John's [[Mrs. Locke\|grandmother]] discussed adoption with a nurse, [[Richard Alpert]] smiled at baby John from an adjoining room.

-	John soon entered foster care. At one point he had a foster mother named [[Florence]], a foster sister named [[Melissa (Cabin Fever)\|Melissa]], and an unnamed foster brother with whom he played [[Games\|mousetrap]]. In 1961, when John was five, [[Richard]] visited, saying he ran a "school for very special children" like John. He noticed John had drawn [[The Monster\|black scribbles]] attacking a stick figure. He laid [[Richard's items\|several items]] on a table and and asked John which already belonged to him. John picked a knife and Richard left in a hurry, saying John was not ready to join his school. {{crossref\|4x11}}	+	John soon entered foster care. At one point he had a foster mother named [[Florence]], a foster sister named [[Melissa (Cabin Fever)\|Melissa]], and an unnamed foster brother with whom he played [[Games\|mousetrap]]. In 1961, when John was five, [[Richard]] visited him, saying he ran a "school for very special children" like John. He noticed John had drawn [[The Monster\|black scribbles]] attacking a stick figure. He laid [[Richard's items\|several items]] on a table and and asked John which already belonged to him. John picked a knife and Richard left in a hurry, saying John was not ready to join his school. {{crossref\|4x11}}

	{{I\|I=4x11 Locke'sAnAngryChild.jpg\|a=right\|w=200\|c=A [[16]] year old John is told that he cannot be normal because he is [[special]]. {{crossref\|4x11}}}}		{{I\|I=4x11 Locke'sAnAngryChild.jpg\|a=right\|w=200\|c=A [[16]] year old John is told that he cannot be normal because he is [[special]]. {{crossref\|4x11}}}}

Hearts and Minds

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Whatever the Case May Be

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Episode allusions:

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Jack's tattoos

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Translation:

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	#<big>{{lang\|zh\|長}}</big> means ''long''.		#<big>{{lang\|zh\|長}}</big> means ''long''.
	#<big>{{lang\|zh\|空}}</big> means ''sky''.		#<big>{{lang\|zh\|空}}</big> means ''sky''.
-	{{I\|I=Jacks Tattoo by OCM.GIF\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Pattern of Jack's left shoulder tattoo}}	+	{{I\|I=Jacks-Tattoo-by-Joris-Prudhon.jpg\|213px]]\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Pattern of Jack's left shoulder tattoo}}
	These characters are pronounced {{transl\|zh\|''yīng jī cháng kōng''}} in Mandarin. They are taken from a famous poem "Changsha", written by Chairman Mao Tse-t'ung (Pinyin: Mao Zedong) in 1925. They may be roughly translated as "Eagles strike the wide sky" or, more simply, "The eagles fly upon the sky." Within the poem, the eagles are an example of creatures fighting for freedom. The traditional gloss of the line also sees the eagles as representatives of the gifted members of society using and displaying their abilities. 鹰击长空 was a 2001 Chinese TV show about airforce pilots starring Zheng Xiaoning and Ru Ping. It is also the Chinese title for Tom Clancy's HAWX video game.		These characters are pronounced {{transl\|zh\|''yīng jī cháng kōng''}} in Mandarin. They are taken from a famous poem "Changsha", written by Chairman Mao Tse-t'ung (Pinyin: Mao Zedong) in 1925. They may be roughly translated as "Eagles strike the wide sky" or, more simply, "The eagles fly upon the sky." Within the poem, the eagles are an example of creatures fighting for freedom. The traditional gloss of the line also sees the eagles as representatives of the gifted members of society using and displaying their abilities. 鹰击长空 was a 2001 Chinese TV show about airforce pilots starring Zheng Xiaoning and Ru Ping. It is also the Chinese title for Tom Clancy's HAWX video game.

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2012-05-17T10:24:51Z

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Barracks video/Theories

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	*[[Marvin Candle]] is wearing a [[Swan]] lab coat, which is unusual since he is at the [[Barracks]].		*[[Marvin Candle]] is wearing a [[Swan]] lab coat, which is unusual since he is at the [[Barracks]].
-	** It's not so unusual: Marvin Candle is something like a "supervisor" for the [[Swan station]], but he lives in the Barracks. Roger, for example, is a "delivery-man" that works for, at least, the [[Pearl]] station (as we know). But he wears a Swan jump suit.	+	** It's not so unusual: [[Marvin Candle]] is something like a "supervisor" for the [[Swan station]], but he lives in the Barracks. Roger, for example, is a "delivery-man" that works for, at least, the [[Pearl]] station (as we know). But he wears a Swan jump suit.
-	***There hasn't been any evidence to suggest that Marvin Candle was something of a supervisor to the Swan station. His only link to the Swan is the [[Orientation]] film and the aforementioned lab coat. He's just as connected with the [[Pearl]] and [[Flame]] stations respectively seeing as he was in the Pearl Orientation film and the Flame computer videos.	+	***There hasn't been any evidence to suggest that [[Marvin Candle]] was something of a supervisor to the [[Swan station]]. His only link to the Swan is the [[Orientation]] film and the aforementioned lab coat. He's just as connected with the [[Pearl]] and [[Flame]] stations respectively seeing as he was in the [[Pearl Orientation film]] and the [[Flame]] computer videos.
	{{Nav-ObjectsTheories}}		{{Nav-ObjectsTheories}}

Barracks/Theories

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Food:

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	==Food==		==Food==
	* After [[Locke]] finishes a chicken from [[Ben]]'s fridge, Ben places the scraps back in the fridge. There is special attention brought to this. Food drops to the Island have stopped (because of the explosion of [[The Flame]] and [[The Swan]]). Food from the exterior is becoming scarce.		* After [[Locke]] finishes a chicken from [[Ben]]'s fridge, Ben places the scraps back in the fridge. There is special attention brought to this. Food drops to the Island have stopped (because of the explosion of [[The Flame]] and [[The Swan]]). Food from the exterior is becoming scarce.
-	* [[Dharma]], and later the others, farmed foods such as meat and fresh vegetables and fruit. The food drop for the [[Swan]] didn't seem to include any food that wasn't in boxes/tins/packets. [[Mikhail]] has cows outside and meat in the chiller inside the Flame. The Others would be able to survive for a long time, after the food drops stopped, on the farmed produce. The [[815]] survivors lived on boars and fruit for weeks before discovering the Swan station.	+	* [[Dharma]], and later the others, farmed foods such as meat and fresh vegetables and fruit. The food drop for the [[Swan]] didn't seem to include any food that wasn't in boxes/tins/packets. [[Mikhail]] has cows outside and meat in the chiller inside [[the Flame]]. The [[Others]] would be able to survive for a long time, after the food drops stopped, on the farmed produce. The [[815]] survivors lived on boars and fruit for weeks before discovering the [[Swan station]].
-	* DHARMA most likely buys bulk food and repackages it in there own containers. its like with the army, you don't see soldiers eating brand name foods, they eat generic food. also, the D.I. isn't going to go and blow all its money on brand name foods, its not like people are going to complain, there stuck on an Island.	+	* [[DHARMA]] most likely buys bulk food and repackages it in there own containers. its like with the army, you don't see soldiers eating brand name foods, they eat generic food. also, the D.I. isn't going to go and blow all its money on brand name foods, its not like people are going to complain, there stuck on an Island.

	==Tunnels==		==Tunnels==

Balloon/Theories

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	* "Minnesota Metallurgy & Mining Co." is likely a play on the real-life Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, more commonly known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3M 3M].		* "Minnesota Metallurgy & Mining Co." is likely a play on the real-life Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, more commonly known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3M 3M].
	**As part of [[Ben]]'s story to [[Sayid]] included him owning a company that mined "non-metallic minerals" it is possible the real [[Henry Gale (original)\|Henry Gale]] owned "MM&MC".		**As part of [[Ben]]'s story to [[Sayid]] included him owning a company that mined "non-metallic minerals" it is possible the real [[Henry Gale (original)\|Henry Gale]] owned "MM&MC".
-	* The balloon was sent out by Charles Widmore as an attempt to find the Island.	+	* The balloon was sent out by [[Charles Widmore]] as an attempt to find [[the Island]].
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	{{Nav-LocationsTheories}}		{{Nav-LocationsTheories}}
	{{Nav-EventsTheories}}		{{Nav-EventsTheories}}

Bad Twin/Theories

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All the Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues

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	*When Jack is trying to revive Charlie, he hits him in the chest ''[[23]]'' times. After seeming to give up, he begins hitting Charlie again and hits him ''9'' more times before Charlie regains his breath. {{Crossref\|The Numbers}}		*When Jack is trying to revive Charlie, he hits him in the chest ''[[23]]'' times. After seeming to give up, he begins hitting Charlie again and hits him ''9'' more times before Charlie regains his breath. {{Crossref\|The Numbers}}
	*Jack and Christian's hospital, [[St. Sebastian Hospital\|St. Sebastian]], is featured for the first time. It would become a prominent off-Island location.		*Jack and Christian's hospital, [[St. Sebastian Hospital\|St. Sebastian]], is featured for the first time. It would become a prominent off-Island location.
-	{{brclear}}--[[User:Tino42\|Tino42]] 20:40, May 16, 2012 (UTC)	+	{{brclear}}

	==Production notes==		==Production notes==
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	**Boone did not go along with Locke. Two new guest characters, Arthur and Sullivan (presumably not the [[Sullivan]] from {{ep\|1x09}}), went with him instead. The choice to have Boone go with Locke was the genesis for his death later in the season. As such, if the guest characters had gone with Locke it seems that Boone may not have died in [[Season 1]].		**Boone did not go along with Locke. Two new guest characters, Arthur and Sullivan (presumably not the [[Sullivan]] from {{ep\|1x09}}), went with him instead. The choice to have Boone go with Locke was the genesis for his death later in the season. As such, if the guest characters had gone with Locke it seems that Boone may not have died in [[Season 1]].
	**The discovery of the hatch would have come early in the episode instead of at the end.		**The discovery of the hatch would have come early in the episode instead of at the end.
-	**Kate and Jack came under a dart attack while hunting for Ethan. [[Damon Lindelof]] said that was too cheesy. Ironically, there would later be in a dart attack by the Others on those characters in the Lindelof-penned {{ep\|2x24}}.	+	**Kate and Jack came under a dart attack while hunting for Ethan. [[Damon Lindelof]] said that was too cheesy. Ironically, there would later be a dart attack by the Others on those characters in the Lindelof-penned {{ep\|2x24}}.
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The Hunting Party

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Production notes: Just watched that scene, no he doesn't.

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	* In the flashbacks, [[Jack]] stares for a moment at the X-rays behind him. In the corner of the X-rays there is the date 16 Nov 2005. This is impossible, since the date of the plane crash was September 22nd 2004. It is likely that this was the date the prop was created.		* In the flashbacks, [[Jack]] stares for a moment at the X-rays behind him. In the corner of the X-rays there is the date 16 Nov 2005. This is impossible, since the date of the plane crash was September 22nd 2004. It is likely that this was the date the prop was created.
	*When [[Kate]] is typing the numbers into the computer you can only hear roughly 6-8 clicks from her typing the numbers into the keyboard. It should take 16 clicks to type the numbers 4-8-15-16-23-42 in.		*When [[Kate]] is typing the numbers into the computer you can only hear roughly 6-8 clicks from her typing the numbers into the keyboard. It should take 16 clicks to type the numbers 4-8-15-16-23-42 in.
-	*[[Tom Friendly]] apparently deflects bullets fired at him when confronted by Jack in the jungle. There is no later explanation of how he was able to do this.
	* During the final scene, after Jack tells [[Ana Lucia]] "I see you made a new friend" and Ana replies "progress", the microphones record someone on the set quipping "Not really."		* During the final scene, after Jack tells [[Ana Lucia]] "I see you made a new friend" and Ana replies "progress", the microphones record someone on the set quipping "Not really."
	*While Kate is being held by Tom Friendly as he presses a gun into Kate's neck, you hear the cocking sound of an external gun hammer by the thumb of the hand gripping the weapon. This is not possible as his gun is a German Luger P08 [[pistol]] and they do not have external hammers and as such require two hands to cock the slide.		*While Kate is being held by Tom Friendly as he presses a gun into Kate's neck, you hear the cocking sound of an external gun hammer by the thumb of the hand gripping the weapon. This is not possible as his gun is a German Luger P08 [[pistol]] and they do not have external hammers and as such require two hands to cock the slide.

Numbers (episode)

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	After winning, Hurley speaks to the press at his house. When asked how he thought of these six numbers, he claims the Numbers "sort of came to me." During the press conference, Hurley reveals he is going to give some of the money to his hard-working [[Tito Reyes\|Grandpa Tito]]; but at that moment, the older man suffers a heart attack and dies. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]]		After winning, Hurley speaks to the press at his house. When asked how he thought of these six numbers, he claims the Numbers "sort of came to me." During the press conference, Hurley reveals he is going to give some of the money to his hard-working [[Tito Reyes\|Grandpa Tito]]; but at that moment, the older man suffers a heart attack and dies. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]]

-	More bad luck befalls Hurley over the next several days. His [[Diego Reyes\|brother's]] girlfriend leaves him for another lady, and at Tito's [[Funerals\|funeral]], [[Father Aguillar]] was struck by lightning. He tells his [[Carmen Reyes\|mother]] he thinks the money is cursed, but his mom ignores him, saying they are Catholic and they do not believe in curses. Hurley buys his mom a new house, and when he takes her to see it, Carmen breaks her ankle and the new house is on fire. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]] The next moment, the police show up and arrest Hurley, believing him to be a drug dealer.	+	More bad luck befalls Hurley over the next several days. His [[Diego Reyes\|brother's]] girlfriend leaves him for another lady, and at Tito's [[Funerals\|funeral]], [[Father Aguillar]] was struck by lightning. He tells his [[Carmen Reyes\|mother]] he thinks the money is cursed, but his mom ignores him, saying they are Catholic and they do not believe in curses. Hurley had bought his mom a new house, but when he takes her to see it, Carmen breaks her ankle and the new house is on fire. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]] The next moment, the police show up and arrest Hurley, believing him to be a drug dealer.

	{{I\|I=1x18 hurley 2.JPG\|w=200\|a=left\|c=[[Hurley]] discusses his financial interests.}}		{{I\|I=1x18 hurley 2.JPG\|w=200\|a=left\|c=[[Hurley]] discusses his financial interests.}}

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Fredric Lane

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Background:

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	:* The young Arthur Dales on ''The X-Files.''		:* The young Arthur Dales on ''The X-Files.''
	:* The Yellow-Eyed Demon in ''Supernatural.''		:* The Yellow-Eyed Demon in ''Supernatural.''
-	:* The Pilot in ''Con Air'', in which he is replaced by [[M.C. Gainey]]
	:* Astronaut Walt Cunningham in ''From the Earth to the Moon.''		:* Astronaut Walt Cunningham in ''From the Earth to the Moon.''
	* He is sometimes credited as Frederic Lehne, Fredic Lane, Fredric Lane, Frederick Lehne, or Fred Lehne.		* He is sometimes credited as Frederic Lehne, Fredic Lane, Fredric Lane, Frederick Lehne, or Fred Lehne.
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	*He has also been on the hit tv show NCIS as Captain Graves in Dead Man Talking.		*He has also been on the hit tv show NCIS as Captain Graves in Dead Man Talking.
	*Played a police officer in a "Malcolm in the Middle" episode, alongside [[Sam Anderson]].		*Played a police officer in a "Malcolm in the Middle" episode, alongside [[Sam Anderson]].
		+	* The Pilot in ''Con Air'', in which he is later replaced by a convict played by [[M.C. Gainey]]

	==Media appearances==		==Media appearances==

M.C. Gainey

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	* Played the role of "Clem" in the 2002 classic hit, "The New Guy".		* Played the role of "Clem" in the 2002 classic hit, "The New Guy".
	* Has a minor role on [http://www.foxhome.com/xfilesportal/ X-Files] playing Bo Tayler, a man on an oil rig infected with the black oil virus.		* Has a minor role on [http://www.foxhome.com/xfilesportal/ X-Files] playing Bo Tayler, a man on an oil rig infected with the black oil virus.
-	* Played the character "Swamp Thing" in ''Con Air'', in which he replaced [[Fredric Lane]] as the pilot.	+	* Played the character "Swamp Thing" in ''Con Air'', who replaces [[Fredric Lane]] as the pilot.
	* Played Hank in the 2004 movie ''Club Dread'' and the (corrupt) Priest in the 2006 movie ''Beerfest''. Both were written by Broken Lizard.		* Played Hank in the 2004 movie ''Club Dread'' and the (corrupt) Priest in the 2006 movie ''Beerfest''. Both were written by Broken Lizard.
	* Has a memorable cameo in ''Sideways'' where he appears fully naked.		* Has a memorable cameo in ''Sideways'' where he appears fully naked.

Fredric Lane

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Background:

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	:* The young Arthur Dales on ''The X-Files.''		:* The young Arthur Dales on ''The X-Files.''
	:* The Yellow-Eyed Demon in ''Supernatural.''		:* The Yellow-Eyed Demon in ''Supernatural.''
		+	:* The Pilot in ''Con Air'', in which he is replaced by [[M.C. Gainey]]
	:* Astronaut Walt Cunningham in ''From the Earth to the Moon.''		:* Astronaut Walt Cunningham in ''From the Earth to the Moon.''
	* He is sometimes credited as Frederic Lehne, Fredic Lane, Fredric Lane, Frederick Lehne, or Fred Lehne.		* He is sometimes credited as Frederic Lehne, Fredic Lane, Fredric Lane, Frederick Lehne, or Fred Lehne.

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	John Locke was born to [[Emily Annabeth Locke]] and [[Anthony Cooper]] on May 30, 1956. His mother was [[15]] years old when an unknown driver hit her, forcing an early delivery. Three months premature, John survived numerous illnesses; his nurses called him a miracle. John's mother, Emily, ran out of the hospital ward upon learning that John was to be let out of his incubator for the first time and that she could hold him. Emily said she couldn't do it, possibly referring to having to raise a child. While John's [[Mrs. Locke\|grandmother]] discussed adoption with a nurse, [[Richard Alpert]] smiled at baby John from an adjoining room.		John Locke was born to [[Emily Annabeth Locke]] and [[Anthony Cooper]] on May 30, 1956. His mother was [[15]] years old when an unknown driver hit her, forcing an early delivery. Three months premature, John survived numerous illnesses; his nurses called him a miracle. John's mother, Emily, ran out of the hospital ward upon learning that John was to be let out of his incubator for the first time and that she could hold him. Emily said she couldn't do it, possibly referring to having to raise a child. While John's [[Mrs. Locke\|grandmother]] discussed adoption with a nurse, [[Richard Alpert]] smiled at baby John from an adjoining room.

-	John soon entered foster care. At one point he had a foster mother named [[Florence]], a foster sister named [[Melissa (Cabin Fever)\|Melissa]], and an unnamed foster brother with whom he played [[Games\|mousetrap]]. In 1961, when John was five, [[Richard]] visited, saying he ran a "school for very special children" like John. He noticed John had drawn [[The Monster\|black scribbles]] attacking a stick figure. He laid [[Richard's items\|several items]] on a table and and asked John which already belonged to him. John picked a knife and Richard left in a hurry, saying John was not ready to join his school. {{crossref\|4x11}}	+	John soon entered foster care. At one point he had a foster mother named [[Florence]], a foster sister named [[Melissa (Cabin Fever)\|Melissa]], and an unnamed foster brother with whom he played [[Games\|mousetrap]]. In 1961, when John was five, [[Richard]] visited him, saying he ran a "school for very special children" like John. He noticed John had drawn [[The Monster\|black scribbles]] attacking a stick figure. He laid [[Richard's items\|several items]] on a table and and asked John which already belonged to him. John picked a knife and Richard left in a hurry, saying John was not ready to join his school. {{crossref\|4x11}}

	{{I\|I=4x11 Locke'sAnAngryChild.jpg\|a=right\|w=200\|c=A [[16]] year old John is told that he cannot be normal because he is [[special]]. {{crossref\|4x11}}}}		{{I\|I=4x11 Locke'sAnAngryChild.jpg\|a=right\|w=200\|c=A [[16]] year old John is told that he cannot be normal because he is [[special]]. {{crossref\|4x11}}}}

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	#<big>{{lang\|zh\|長}}</big> means ''long''.		#<big>{{lang\|zh\|長}}</big> means ''long''.
	#<big>{{lang\|zh\|空}}</big> means ''sky''.		#<big>{{lang\|zh\|空}}</big> means ''sky''.
-	{{I\|I=Jacks Tattoo by OCM.GIF\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Pattern of Jack's left shoulder tattoo}}	+	{{I\|I=Jacks-Tattoo-by-Joris-Prudhon.jpg\|213px]]\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Pattern of Jack's left shoulder tattoo}}
	These characters are pronounced {{transl\|zh\|''yīng jī cháng kōng''}} in Mandarin. They are taken from a famous poem "Changsha", written by Chairman Mao Tse-t'ung (Pinyin: Mao Zedong) in 1925. They may be roughly translated as "Eagles strike the wide sky" or, more simply, "The eagles fly upon the sky." Within the poem, the eagles are an example of creatures fighting for freedom. The traditional gloss of the line also sees the eagles as representatives of the gifted members of society using and displaying their abilities. 鹰击长空 was a 2001 Chinese TV show about airforce pilots starring Zheng Xiaoning and Ru Ping. It is also the Chinese title for Tom Clancy's HAWX video game.		These characters are pronounced {{transl\|zh\|''yīng jī cháng kōng''}} in Mandarin. They are taken from a famous poem "Changsha", written by Chairman Mao Tse-t'ung (Pinyin: Mao Zedong) in 1925. They may be roughly translated as "Eagles strike the wide sky" or, more simply, "The eagles fly upon the sky." Within the poem, the eagles are an example of creatures fighting for freedom. The traditional gloss of the line also sees the eagles as representatives of the gifted members of society using and displaying their abilities. 鹰击长空 was a 2001 Chinese TV show about airforce pilots starring Zheng Xiaoning and Ru Ping. It is also the Chinese title for Tom Clancy's HAWX video game.

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	After winning, Hurley speaks to the press at his house. When asked how he thought of these six numbers, he claims the Numbers "sort of came to me." During the press conference, Hurley reveals he is going to give some of the money to his hard-working [[Tito Reyes\|Grandpa Tito]]; but at that moment, the older man suffers a heart attack and dies. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]]		After winning, Hurley speaks to the press at his house. When asked how he thought of these six numbers, he claims the Numbers "sort of came to me." During the press conference, Hurley reveals he is going to give some of the money to his hard-working [[Tito Reyes\|Grandpa Tito]]; but at that moment, the older man suffers a heart attack and dies. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]]

-	More bad luck befalls Hurley over the next several days. His [[Diego Reyes\|brother's]] girlfriend leaves him for another lady, and at Tito's [[Funerals\|funeral]], [[Father Aguillar]] was struck by lightning. He tells his [[Carmen Reyes\|mother]] he thinks the money is cursed, but his mom ignores him, saying they are Catholic and they do not believe in curses. Hurley buys his mom a new house, and when he takes her to see it, Carmen breaks her ankle and the new house is on fire. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]] The next moment, the police show up and arrest Hurley, believing him to be a drug dealer.	+	More bad luck befalls Hurley over the next several days. His [[Diego Reyes\|brother's]] girlfriend leaves him for another lady, and at Tito's [[Funerals\|funeral]], [[Father Aguillar]] was struck by lightning. He tells his [[Carmen Reyes\|mother]] he thinks the money is cursed, but his mom ignores him, saying they are Catholic and they do not believe in curses. Hurley had bought his mom a new house, but when he takes her to see it, Carmen breaks her ankle and the new house is on fire. [[Hurley's Theme\|♪]] The next moment, the police show up and arrest Hurley, believing him to be a drug dealer.

	{{I\|I=1x18 hurley 2.JPG\|w=200\|a=left\|c=[[Hurley]] discusses his financial interests.}}		{{I\|I=1x18 hurley 2.JPG\|w=200\|a=left\|c=[[Hurley]] discusses his financial interests.}}

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-	At the same house in [[Australia]], Boone has paid [[Bryan]] off and is coming to collect Shannon and her things, but Shannon looks guilty. Bryan comes into the room and lays it all out for Boone. Shannon orchestrated the [[Deceptions and cons\|whole drama]] in an attempt to get money from Boone's mother. Boone is humiliated and lets his emotions get the better of him, resulting in a fight between Bryan and him. Boone leaves the house bloodied and rejected.	+	At the same house in [[Australia]], after paying [[Bryan]] off Boone goes to collect Shannon and her things, but Shannon looks guilty. Bryan comes into the room and lays it all out for Boone. Shannon orchestrated the [[Deceptions and cons\|whole drama]] in an attempt to get money from Boone's mother. Boone is humiliated and lets his emotions get the better of him, resulting in a fight between Bryan and him. Boone leaves the house bloodied and rejected.

	Later, at Boone's hotel room in Sydney, Shannon knocks on the door. She tells him that Bryan took off with the money and now she has no place to go. Shannon comes close to Boone, telling him that she knew he would bring the money because he is in love with her. Boone says she is drunk and crazy, but she comes closer and closer and Boone can't help himself. They fall into a passionate [[Kissing\|kiss]] and have sex. The next morning, Shannon is cold towards Boone and tells him she wants things to go back the way they were, regardless of Boone's feelings.		Later, at Boone's hotel room in Sydney, Shannon knocks on the door. She tells him that Bryan took off with the money and now she has no place to go. Shannon comes close to Boone, telling him that she knew he would bring the money because he is in love with her. Boone says she is drunk and crazy, but she comes closer and closer and Boone can't help himself. They fall into a passionate [[Kissing\|kiss]] and have sex. The next morning, Shannon is cold towards Boone and tells him she wants things to go back the way they were, regardless of Boone's feelings.
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-	Boone confronts Sayid and tells him to stay away from his sister. Sayid isn't the least bit intimidated, but Boone isn't backing down either. Before the situation escalates, Locke calls Boone away, saying they have work to do. While trudging through the jungle, Locke counsels Boone not to make an enemy out of Sayid -- they are going to need him on their side later. For now, the important thing is to get back to [[the Hatch (Swan Exterior)\|the Hatch]]. [[Juliet is Lost\|♪]]	+	Boone confronts Sayid and tells him to stay away from his sister. Sayid isn't intimidated, but Boone isn't backing down either. Before the situation escalates, Locke calls Boone away, saying they have work to do. While trudging through the jungle, Locke counsels Boone not to make an enemy out of Sayid -- they are going to need him on their side later. For now, the important thing is to get back to [[the Hatch (Swan Exterior)\|the Hatch]]. [[Juliet is Lost\|♪]]

-	Hurley finds [[Jack]] and asks him if he has anything to help his upset stomach. Jack asks Hurley a few questions and learns the cause of his distress: Hurley has been eating nothing but fruit for the last week and his stomach is starting to complain. Hurley says they need protein, but there hasn't been any [[boar]]. Jack tells him to go and ask [[Jin]] for some [[fish]], but Hurley tells Jack that Jin has it in for him because [[Pilot, Part 2\|he refused to eat the sea urchin]] Jin caught the day after they crashed. Later, when Jack recounts the conversation to [[Kate]], she offers about a more disturbing possibility for the lack of boar meat lately. "What if Locke is not catching them on purpose?"	+	Hurley finds [[Jack]] and asks him if he has anything to help his upset stomach. Jack asks Hurley a few questions and learns the cause of his distress: Hurley has been eating nothing but fruit for the last week and his stomach is starting to complain. Hurley says they need protein, but there hasn't been any [[boar]]. Jack tells him to go and ask [[Jin]] for some [[fish]], but Hurley tells Jack that Jin has it in for him because [[Pilot, Part 2\|he refused to eat the sea urchin]] Jin caught the day after they crashed. Later, when Jack recounts the conversation to [[Kate]], she offers about a more disturbing possibility for the lack of boar meat lately: "What if Locke is not catching them on purpose?"

	{{I\|I=HurleyJinFish1x13.jpg\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Hurley tries to make Jin teach him how to fish.}}		{{I\|I=HurleyJinFish1x13.jpg\|w=200\|a=right\|c=Hurley tries to make Jin teach him how to fish.}}
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	* [[Kate]] watches [[Jin]] and [[Sun]] walk past the same spot behind the waterfall twice, just before [[Jack]] gives her the guava seeds.		* [[Kate]] watches [[Jin]] and [[Sun]] walk past the same spot behind the waterfall twice, just before [[Jack]] gives her the guava seeds.
	* When [[Boone]] wakes up with his hands tied after [[Locke]] has drugged him, his right hand is shown simultaneously tied up in front of him and behind him in several back-to-back shots.		* When [[Boone]] wakes up with his hands tied after [[Locke]] has drugged him, his right hand is shown simultaneously tied up in front of him and behind him in several back-to-back shots.
-	* When [[Locke]] hands [[Sayid]] his compass, Sayid places it right next to the magnet he was using to magnetize the needle for his home made compass. The magnet would throw off the compass' needle and it should not point to north. It would point to the magnet.	+	* When [[Locke]] hands [[Sayid]] his compass, Sayid places it right next to the magnet he was using to magnetize the needle for his home-made compass. The magnet would throw off the compass' needle and it should not point to north. It would point to the magnet.
	* On the DVD, on the English subtitles, [[Boone's]] surname is spelled incorrectly. It is spelled "Carlisle" instead of Carlyle.		* On the DVD, on the English subtitles, [[Boone's]] surname is spelled incorrectly. It is spelled "Carlisle" instead of Carlyle.

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

-	* The title is a pun: "whatever the case may be" refers to both the mystery surrounding the Marshal's briefcase and the mystery surrounding Kate's past.	+	* The title is a pun: "whatever the '''case''' may be" refers to both the mystery surrounding the Marshal's briefcase and the mystery surrounding Kate's past.
	*This episode features the first appearance of the second beach [[camp]].		*This episode features the first appearance of the second beach [[camp]].
	*When the first camp is being washed away by the tide, Sayid describes the tide as changing too quickly. This is one of the earliest references in the show to [[time]] passing differently on the island. See also [[time dilation]].		*When the first camp is being washed away by the tide, Sayid describes the tide as changing too quickly. This is one of the earliest references in the show to [[time]] passing differently on the island. See also [[time dilation]].
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	*[[Emilie de Ravin]] ([[Claire Littleton]]) does not appear and is not credited in this episode.		*[[Emilie de Ravin]] ([[Claire Littleton]]) does not appear and is not credited in this episode.
	*[[Malcolm David Kelley]] ([[Walt]]) appears without speaking lines.		*[[Malcolm David Kelley]] ([[Walt]]) appears without speaking lines.
-	*This is the highest rated episode of Lost's [[Season 1]] on ABC with a total of 21.59 million viewers. It also marks the only episode to score the highest rating of the a season without being the season's premiere.	+	*This is the highest rated episode of Lost's [[Season 1]] on ABC with a total of 21.59 million viewers. It also marks the only episode to score the highest rating of a season without being the season's premiere.
	*The behind-the-scenes reason for the "unusual tides" that are about to submerge the [[Flight 815 pieces#Middle section\|fuselage]] was that ''actual'' seasonal tides on the North shore of [[Oahu]] would have eventually flooded the shooting site for real, thereby submerging the fuselage set and causing an ecologial disaster. Therefore, an in-story reason had to be found for the survivors moving their camp to a different location. <small>(Hearts and Minds audio commentary)</small>		*The behind-the-scenes reason for the "unusual tides" that are about to submerge the [[Flight 815 pieces#Middle section\|fuselage]] was that ''actual'' seasonal tides on the North shore of [[Oahu]] would have eventually flooded the shooting site for real, thereby submerging the fuselage set and causing an ecologial disaster. Therefore, an in-story reason had to be found for the survivors moving their camp to a different location. <small>(Hearts and Minds audio commentary)</small>
	*A [[Lost: On Location (Season 1)#.22Whatever the Case May Be.22\|Lost: On Location]] for this episode is available on the [[Season 1 DVD]].		*A [[Lost: On Location (Season 1)#.22Whatever the Case May Be.22\|Lost: On Location]] for this episode is available on the [[Season 1 DVD]].
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	* "'''[[La Mer]]'''": [[Rousseau]]'s [[Rousseau's maps and notes\|notations]] contain lyrics from this popular romantic ballad by [[Wikipedia:Charles Trenet\|Charles Trenet]], first recorded in the 1940s. {{ref\|Music}}		* "'''[[La Mer]]'''": [[Rousseau]]'s [[Rousseau's maps and notes\|notations]] contain lyrics from this popular romantic ballad by [[Wikipedia:Charles Trenet\|Charles Trenet]], first recorded in the 1940s. {{ref\|Music}}
-	* '''''[[Wikipedia:Finding Nemo\|Finding Nemo]]''''': Shannon recognizes the notations as being lyrics from the ending theme to the "computer-animated fish movie" that [[Philippe]]'s son [[Laurent]] replayed over and over. ''Finding Nemo'' is a cartoon about a father "fish" that loses his son and goes to extreme measures to get him back; a case that repeats on [[the Island]] with [[Michael]] and [[Walt]]. {{Crossref\|Movies and TV}}	+	* '''''[[Wikipedia:Finding Nemo\|Finding Nemo]]''''': Shannon recognizes the notations as being lyrics from the ending theme to the "computer-animated fish movie" that [[Philippe]]'s son [[Laurent]] replayed over and over. ''Finding Nemo'' is a cartoon about a father "fish" that loses his son and goes to extreme measures to get him back; a case that is repeated on [[the Island]] with [[Michael]] and [[Walt]]. {{Crossref\|Movies and TV}}
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	* Because of her previous work translating the French distres signal, Sayid asks Shannon to help him translate the maps he took from Rousseau. {{crossref\|1x02\|1x09}}		* Because of her previous work translating the French distres signal, Sayid asks Shannon to help him translate the maps he took from Rousseau. {{crossref\|1x02\|1x09}}
	* Kate and Jack discuss digging up the Marshal to get his wallet. {{crossref\|1x03}}		* Kate and Jack discuss digging up the Marshal to get his wallet. {{crossref\|1x03}}
-	* Jack threatens to stop Sawyer's medication for this stab wound. {{crossref\|1x08}}	+	* Jack threatens to stop Sawyer's medication for his stab wound. {{crossref\|1x08}}
	* Jack asks Sayid where he can find Rousseau, as well as referring to Sayid "hearing something" in the jungle. {{crossref\|1x09}}		* Jack asks Sayid where he can find Rousseau, as well as referring to Sayid "hearing something" in the jungle. {{crossref\|1x09}}
	* Locke and Boone make their way to the object they found buried in the ground. {{crossref\|1x11}}		* Locke and Boone make their way to the object they found buried in the ground. {{crossref\|1x11}}

	===Episode allusions===		===Episode allusions===
-	* Sun overhears the conversation between Jack and Kate, though they don't realise she can understand what they're saying. {{crossref\|1x06}}	+	* Sun overhears the conversation between Jack and Kate, though they don't realize she can understand what they're saying. {{crossref\|1x06}}
	* Kate ends up on top of Sawyer yet again. {{crossref\|1x08}}		* Kate ends up on top of Sawyer yet again. {{crossref\|1x08}}

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-	* It is unknown whether the published novel is the same as the version in the typed manuscript on [[Flight 815]]. There may have been multiple manuscripts, or the publisher published an earlier draft submitted by Troup.	+	* It is unknown whether the published novel is the same as the version in the typed manuscript on [[Flight 815]]. There may have been multiple manuscripts, or the publisher published an earlier draft submitted by [[Gary Troup]].
-	* Based on appearances, the manuscript appears to be a screenplay adaptation of Bad Twin, perhaps written on spec by Gary Troup. He may have been flying to Los Angeles to take Industry "meetings" about his Bad Twin screenplay.	+	* Based on appearances, the manuscript appears to be a screenplay adaptation of [[Bad Twin]], perhaps written on spec by [[Gary Troup]]. He may have been flying to [[Los Angeles]] to take Industry "meetings" about his Bad Twin screenplay.
	* The novel references the detective novel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent's_Last_Case Trent's Last Case], which it describes as being solved halfway through, but then is proven wrong and has to be resolved. It could indicate that the reasoning presented at the end of Bad Twin to explain events could be wrong. With the fuss the [[Hanso Foundation]] makes about it, they could be behind the killings therein.		* The novel references the detective novel [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trent's_Last_Case Trent's Last Case], which it describes as being solved halfway through, but then is proven wrong and has to be resolved. It could indicate that the reasoning presented at the end of Bad Twin to explain events could be wrong. With the fuss the [[Hanso Foundation]] makes about it, they could be behind the killings therein.
-	* On page 27 of "Bad Twin," Artisan comes upon websites linking the Hanso Foundation to the Widmore Corporation - more specifically, projects regarding "new techniques for reinforcing concrete." Maybe Widmore helped design the Swan and the concrete that contained the electromagnetic power?	+	* On page 27 of "[[Bad Twin]]," Artisan comes upon websites linking the [[Hanso Foundation]] to the [[Widmore Corporation]] - more specifically, projects regarding "new techniques for reinforcing concrete." Maybe [[Widmore]] helped design [[the Swan]] and the concrete that contained the electromagnetic power?
	* Chapter 10 has a part where Moth, a friend of Zander's, once thought that Zander "looked like a goddamn clone of Cliff," possibly referencing one theory that exists on the island.		* Chapter 10 has a part where Moth, a friend of Zander's, once thought that Zander "looked like a goddamn clone of Cliff," possibly referencing one theory that exists on the island.
	* The book jacket notes that "Bad Twin" touches on the themes of "good vs. evil, purgatory, and redemption," further confirming these themes within the "Lost" series.		* The book jacket notes that "Bad Twin" touches on the themes of "good vs. evil, purgatory, and redemption," further confirming these themes within the "Lost" series.
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	* There are at least two instances of glaringly bad word usage, perhaps intentional? Example, page 207 "Not too sure I '''feature''' that" - "feature" being used in a sense of "would like".		* There are at least two instances of glaringly bad word usage, perhaps intentional? Example, page 207 "Not too sure I '''feature''' that" - "feature" being used in a sense of "would like".
	* There are also examples of strange observations through out the book, such as on pg. 33 [[Paul_Artisan\|Artisan]] notices [[Clifford_Widmore\|Cliff Widmore's]] lavender shirt but on pg. 45, within the same scene, he comments the shirt is mint green. Now these instances could just be sloppy editing but also could be a comment on perception. The Lost producers' attention to detail is extraordinary so could the instances of bad word usage, which is referenced in the previous bullet point, and these observations be something that just slipped through the cracks? Maybe not.		* There are also examples of strange observations through out the book, such as on pg. 33 [[Paul_Artisan\|Artisan]] notices [[Clifford_Widmore\|Cliff Widmore's]] lavender shirt but on pg. 45, within the same scene, he comments the shirt is mint green. Now these instances could just be sloppy editing but also could be a comment on perception. The Lost producers' attention to detail is extraordinary so could the instances of bad word usage, which is referenced in the previous bullet point, and these observations be something that just slipped through the cracks? Maybe not.
-	* There is a reference to an ancient map on the wall in Widmore's Locust Valley estate of Caledonia, which is one of the old names for Scotland, BUT [https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nc.html New Caledonia] is also currently an island off the eastern coast of Australia. There may be a connection.	+	* There is a reference to an ancient map on the wall in [[Widmore]]'s Locust Valley estate of Caledonia, which is one of the old names for Scotland, BUT [https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nc.html New Caledonia] is also currently an island off the eastern coast of Australia. There may be a connection.
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