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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*{{Term|ALttP|Chris Houlihan}} is only mentioned in the English version of {{ALttP|-}}. Other languages simply state that it is a secret room.<ref>{{Cite|ここは、秘密の部屋だよ~ん。みんなにはないしょだよ~ん。|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Dies ist mein ganz geheimes Zimmer. Das bleibt aber unter uns, ja?|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|C'est ma pièce la plus secrète. Que cela reste entre nous, ok ?|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref>
*{{Term|ALttP|Chris Houlihan}} is only mentioned in the English version of {{ALttP|-}}. Other languages simply state that it is a secret room.<ref>{{Cite|ここは、秘密の部屋だよ~ん。みんなにはないしょだよ~ん。|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Dies ist mein ganz geheimes Zimmer. Das bleibt aber unter uns, ja?|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|C'est ma pièce la plus secrète. Que cela reste entre nous, ok ?|Telepathy Tile|ALttP}}</ref>
*It is believed that {{Term|ALttP|Chris Houlihan}} was the winner of a [[Nintendo Power]] contest held during September and October of 1990, where the winner would have their name programmed into a future NES game.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= Have you ever imagined yourself in a NES game? Well, this is your chance! If you meet Warmech, snap a photo of him and send it to the address below by October 15, 1990. One winner will be randomly selected, and his or her name will be programmed into a future Nintendo game!|book= Nintendo Power Volume 16|publisher= Nintendo Power|page= 13}}</ref> This was first stated in the December 1994 issue of Club Nintendo, the official [[Nintendo]] magazine for Latin America.<ref name= "Club Nintendo">{{Cite Book|quote= {{Exp|Déjanos decirte, que tú y Luis Alberto Moya nos pusieron a buscar como locos; Luis nos dijo que el cuarto de Chris aparecería arriba de la pirámide y nosotros, al tratar de ver de qué se trataba este cuarto dedicamos mucho tiempo y nada más no conseguimos conocer el cuarto secreto. Pensamos que podía haber sido alguna especie de bug pero al recibir otra carta mencionando este cuarto en otro lado y tampoco encontrarlo, decidimos dirigirnos directamente con quien hizo el juego, así que le preguntamos a nuestros cuates de Nintendo y nos informaron que es un cuarto que sale totalmente al azar y hay cartuchos en los que nunca saldrá. Chris Houlihan es el nombre del niño que ganó un concurso de Nintendo Power y con él ganó también el derecho a tener su nombre programado en el juego de Zelda-A Link to the Past.|Let's say that you and Luis Alberto Moya made us seek like crazy; Luis told us that Chris' room would appear on top of the pyramid and, when trying to see what this room was all about, we spent a long time [searching] and did not get to see this secret room. We thought that it could have been a type of bug, but when we received another letter mentioning this room somewhere else and [we were] still unable to find it, we decided to talk directly to whom created the game, so we asked our friends at Nintendo and they informed us that it is a room that appears randomly and there are cartridges where it will never appear. Chris Houlihan is the name of the boy that won a Nintendo Power contest and with it he also won the right to have his name programmed in the Zelda-A Link to the Past game.}}|book= Club Nintendo December 1994 Issue|publisher= Editorial Samra|page= 3}}</ref> However, the winner of the contest was never revealed by Nintendo Power and Chris Houlihan has never been confirmed to even be a real person.
*It is believed that {{Term|ALttP|Chris Houlihan}} was the winner of a [[Nintendo Power]] contest held during September and October of 1990, where the winner would have their name programmed into a future NES game.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= Have you ever imagined yourself in a NES game? Well, this is your chance! If you meet Warmech, snap a photo of him and send it to the address below by October 15, 1990. One winner will be randomly selected, and his or her name will be programmed into a future Nintendo game!|book= Nintendo Power Volume 16|publisher= Nintendo Power|page= 13}}</ref> This was first stated in the December 1994 issue of Club Nintendo, the official [[Nintendo]] magazine for Latin America.<ref name= "Club Nintendo">{{Cite Book|quote= {{Exp|Déjanos decirte, que tú y Luis Alberto Moya nos pusieron a buscar como locos; Luis nos dijo que el cuarto de Chris aparecería arriba de la pirámide y nosotros, al tratar de ver de qué se trataba este cuarto dedicamos mucho tiempo y nada más no conseguimos conocer el cuarto secreto. Pensamos que podía haber sido alguna especie de bug pero al recibir otra carta mencionando este cuarto en otro lado y tampoco encontrarlo, decidimos dirigirnos directamente con quien hizo el juego, así que le preguntamos a nuestros cuates de Nintendo y nos informaron que es un cuarto que sale totalmente al azar y hay cartuchos en los que nunca saldrá. Chris Houlihan es el nombre del niño que ganó un concurso de Nintendo Power y con él ganó también el derecho a tener su nombre programado en el juego de Zelda-A Link to the Past.|Let's say that you and Luis Alberto Moya made us seek like crazy; Luis told us that Chris' room would appear on top of the pyramid and, when trying to see what this room was all about, we spent a long time [searching] and did not get to see this secret room. We thought that it could have been a type of bug, but when we received another letter mentioning this room somewhere else and [we were] still unable to find it, we decided to talk directly to whom created the game, so we asked our friends at Nintendo and they informed us that it is a room that appears randomly and there are cartridges where it will never appear. Chris Houlihan is the name of the boy that won a Nintendo Power contest and with it he also won the right to have his name programmed in the Zelda-A Link to the Past game.}}|book= ''Club Nintendo December 1994 Issue''|publisher= Editorial Samra|page= 3}}</ref> However, the winner of the contest was never revealed by Nintendo Power and Chris Houlihan has never been confirmed to even be a real person.


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