Talk:The Killers (short story)

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To me some elements of the story appear to be picked up in Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction": The two eloquent Killers (Vincent Vega/Jules Winnfield) seeking to kill a boxer (Butch Coolidge). The Pulp Fiction articles doesn't say anything about that though. --82.83.129.144 14:18, 16 June 2007 (UTC)

I read that the band "The Killer's" were named after a fictional band from a music video. And the Wiki-article "confirms" this: "a name which comes from the bass drum of a band in a New Order video for their song "Crystal"." The_Killers_(band) --82.83.129.144 14:26, 16 June 2007 (UTC)