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*The Helmaroc King and the [[Helmasaur King]] have the same name in Japanese, but they have different English names and official romanizations: the official Japanese website romanizes the Helmaroc King's Japanese name as "Zeeklock"<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=January 3, 2015|url= http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ngc/gzlj/syosai/chara/zeeklock.jpg|title=zeeklock.jpg |site= Nintendo.co.jp|type=}}</ref> whereas the Japanese ending of {{ALttP}} romanizes the Helmasaur King's Japanese name as "Jeakrock".{{Fact|ALttP}} | *The Helmaroc King and the [[Helmasaur King]] have the same name in Japanese, but they have different English names and official romanizations: the official Japanese website romanizes the Helmaroc King's Japanese name as "Zeeklock"<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=January 3, 2015|url= http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ngc/gzlj/syosai/chara/zeeklock.jpg|title=zeeklock.jpg |site= Nintendo.co.jp|type=}}</ref> whereas the Japanese ending of {{ALttP}} romanizes the Helmasaur King's Japanese name as "Jeakrock".{{Fact|ALttP}} | ||
**This confusion led to the Helmaroc King trophy in the | **This confusion led to the Helmaroc King trophy in the NTSC version of ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'' erroneously stating that he and the Helmasaur King are the same character. The PAL version fixed this error. | ||
The [[Helmaroc Plume]] [[Treasure]] from {{PH}} is a reference to the Helmaroc King, as the bird itself does not appear in this game.<ref>{{Cite|You got a Helmaroc Plume! It was dropped by the mythical Helmaroc!|N/A|PH}}</ref> | The [[Helmaroc Plume]] [[Treasure]] from {{PH}} is a reference to the Helmaroc King, as the bird itself does not appear in this game.<ref>{{Cite|You got a Helmaroc Plume! It was dropped by the mythical Helmaroc!|N/A|PH}}</ref> | ||
*The Helmaroc King, in the way that he kidnaps young girls with pointed ears, could be a reference to the mythical Thunderbird, a bird that is about the size of the Helmaroc King and who also kidnaps children. | *The Helmaroc King, in the way that he kidnaps young girls with pointed ears, could be a reference to the mythical Thunderbird, a bird that is about the size of the Helmaroc King and who also kidnaps children. | ||
