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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Pythagoras is based on the Greek philosopher and mathematician of the [[wikipedia:Pythagoras|same name]]. The triangles he throws likely serve as a comical reference to the [[wikipedia:Pythagorean Theorem|Pythagorean Theorem]]. | *Pythagoras is based on the Greek philosopher and mathematician of the [[wikipedia:Pythagoras|same name]]. The triangles he throws likely serve as a comical reference to the [[wikipedia:Pythagorean Theorem|Pythagorean Theorem]]. | ||
**Ironically, the manual description states Pythagoras throws equilateral triangles when the theorem only works on right triangles. | |||
*Pythagoras is one of the only characters in the ''Kid Icarus'' series based on an actual historical figure rather than a mythological one. | *Pythagoras is one of the only characters in the ''Kid Icarus'' series based on an actual historical figure rather than a mythological one. | ||
*Along with [[Merc]], he is one of the few enemies with a normal human appearance. | *Along with [[Merc]], he is one of the few enemies with a normal human appearance. | ||
