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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Incidentally, Monty Moles share a name with {{wp|Monty Mole|a British video game protagonist}}. | *Incidentally, Monty Moles share a name with {{wp|Monty Mole|a British video game protagonist}}. | ||
*In the 54th and 58th issues of the UK's ''Official Nintendo Magazine'', Monty Moles were called "gophers."<ref>''Nintendo Official Magazine'' (UK) issue 54, page 23.</ref><ref>''Nintendo Official Magazine'' (UK) issue 58, page 29</ref> However, later issues simply referred to | *In the 54th and 58th issues of the UK's ''Official Nintendo Magazine'', Monty Moles were called "gophers."<ref>''Nintendo Official Magazine'' (UK) issue 54, page 23.</ref><ref>''Nintendo Official Magazine'' (UK) issue 58, page 29</ref> However, later issues simply referred to Monty Moles as just "moles." | ||
*In the official ''Nintendo Power'' guidebook for ''Super Mario Sunshine'', the section for the Monty Mole in Noki Bay is called "The Full Monty", a reference to the {{wp|The Full Monty|1997 comedy of the same name}}.<ref>Averill, Alan, and Jennifer Villarreal. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Player's Guide. Page 92.</ref> | *In the official ''Nintendo Power'' guidebook for ''Super Mario Sunshine'', the section for the Monty Mole in Noki Bay is called "The Full Monty", a reference to the {{wp|The Full Monty|1997 comedy of the same name}}.<ref>Averill, Alan, and Jennifer Villarreal. ''Super Mario Sunshine'' Player's Guide. Page 92.</ref> | ||
*The ''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]'' states in the description of the "Beast clan" that Monty Moles (alongside other enemies of the same type) were originally regular animals that were magically turned into monsters. | |||
*Despite Monty Moles being called gophers in some pieces of media, gophers are not biologically related to moles in real life. | *Despite Monty Moles being called gophers in some pieces of media, gophers are not biologically related to moles in real life. | ||
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