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*[[Computer Virus]] - the boss from ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' and ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' - appears to be a reference to classical Japanese RPGs such as the ''[[wikipedia:Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest]]'' games. Its windows in ''Kirby Super Star'' are also based on those of the [[wikipedia:Classic Mac OS|Classic Mac OS]]. | *[[Computer Virus]] - the boss from ''[[Kirby Super Star]]'' and ''[[Kirby Super Star Ultra]]'' - appears to be a reference to classical Japanese RPGs such as the ''[[wikipedia:Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest]]'' games. Its windows in ''Kirby Super Star'' are also based on those of the [[wikipedia:Classic Mac OS|Classic Mac OS]]. | ||
*[[Cret]] and [[Tury]] are very similar in appearance to [[mariowiki:Lakitu|Lakitu]] from the ''Super Mario'' games. | *[[Cret]] and [[Tury]] are very similar in appearance to [[mariowiki:Lakitu|Lakitu]] from the ''Super Mario'' games. | ||
*[[Dubior]]'s normal color scheme pays homage to the [[mariowiki:R.O.B.|Robotic Operating Buddy]], also known as R.O.B. (specifically the Famicom version). | |||
*[[Efreeti]]'s name is likely based on the [[wikipedia:Ifrit|Efreet]] (more commonly known as Ifrit), a demon in Islamic mythology. | *[[Efreeti]]'s name is likely based on the [[wikipedia:Ifrit|Efreet]] (more commonly known as Ifrit), a demon in Islamic mythology. | ||
*[[Gabon]] bears similarities to both the [[bulbapedia:Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] [[bulbapedia:Cubone (Pokémon)|Cubone]] and [[bulbapedia:Marowak (Pokémon)|Marowak]], as well as the [[mariowiki:Little Skull Mouser|Little Skull Mouser]] enemies from ''[[mariowiki:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', due to the fact that all of these creatures wear oversized skulls over their heads, as well as the fact that both Gabon and the Cubone line throw bones to attack and the fact that both Gabon and Little Skull Mousers can be unmasked. | *[[Gabon]] bears similarities to both the [[bulbapedia:Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] [[bulbapedia:Cubone (Pokémon)|Cubone]] and [[bulbapedia:Marowak (Pokémon)|Marowak]], as well as the [[mariowiki:Little Skull Mouser|Little Skull Mouser]] enemies from ''[[mariowiki:Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island|Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island]]'', due to the fact that all of these creatures wear oversized skulls over their heads, as well as the fact that both Gabon and the Cubone line throw bones to attack and the fact that both Gabon and Little Skull Mousers can be unmasked. | ||