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In Sonic Universe #26, Scourge the Hedgehog is revealed to have been bullied by Sonicfied versions of Bebop and Rocksteady from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles during his time in Zone Jail.
While it's not outright stated, it's highly likely that the species chosen for Jet the Hawk, a professional user of Extreme Gear, was inspired by legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk.
The Cold War has canonically happened in Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog comic universe.
EGGMAN FUCKS, GET OVER IT.
FUCK MORE THAN HIM IF THAT BOTHERS YOU SO MUCH.
The original game voice actor for Sonic the Hedgehog, Ryan Drummond got to collaborate with Dr. Eggman's current voice, Mike Pollock in the YouTube radio drama series, Sonic & Tails R, produced by Emi Jones.
In the New Year's 2021 artwork posted by the official Sonic the Hedgehog Twitter, Dr. Eggman is selling ice cream bars of Sonic's likeness, made to resemble the real-world Blue Bunny ice cream bars that are infamous for the usually poor placement of its gumball eyes.
In Fleetway's Sonic the Comic, Knuckles wears a necklace in the shape of his trademark chest crest instead of it being simply a part of his fur.
Snick the Porcupine is a character that appears in the game Pizza Tower. He is an obvious parody of Sonic the Hedgehog, though he appears to be not as popular in-universe, as not many people come to his game expos.
How sad.
Knuckles' dad attempted to genetically modify himself to become stronger, but then saw Knuckles' unhatched egg and decided to microwave his unborn baby with Chaos Emerald radiation which resulted in a genetic mutation of Knuckles having sharp protruding knuckles from his hands.
In contrast to his game counterpart, Fang (then Nack) wielded various types of realistic firearms in the Archie comics, albeit they were drawn to fire "energy blasts" later on.
At one point, he managed to fire a bullet into Mina Mongoose, back when these guns fired real bullets.