Dr. Evil pulling them out of a bag, or Austin's genitalia, which is really Mini-Me's arm, tossing him an apple). In "The Spy Who Shagged Me", it is revealed that Vanessa Kensington is actually one of Dr. Evil's Fembots and was sent by him as a wedding gift for Austin. Parodying the many Bond villains, Dr. Evil inhabits a sequence of elaborate lairs. In "Austin Powers: International Man Of Mystery", Dr. Evil's first lair is underground in the Nevada desert, "somewhere outside Las Vegas"; which are obvious homages to "You Only Live Twice" and "Diamonds Are Forever". Following a successful investment by
Dr. Evil their resources towards investing in Starbucks). Evil, however, refuses to heed Number 2's advice and often makes Number 2 suffer for his insolence, claiming that his strategies in bringing in legitimately-obtained income are insulting to the ideals of an evil empire. In the first film, Number 2 tries to make a deal with Austin, causing Dr. Evil to try sending him into flames. However, he returns in the next film. He helps Dr. Evil adjust to the new era, such as explaining financial differences. Number 2 is a parody of Emilio Largo from the James Bond film Thunderball, second in