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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*According to the original Japanese text, Midna mentions that the Hyruleans mistakenly believe the Twilight Realm to be an afterlife realm.<ref>{{Cite|The Shadow World... they act like it's the otherworld or something... however, that's not so.|Midna|TP|[http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page__st__540__p__394045#entry394045 Japanese version]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Don't you ever feel lonely for some reason as dusk falls? It's the only time when the other world and this world can intersect... It is said that the sentiments of the people of the underworld/hades, their regrets lingering in this world, are still around. That's why the hour of twilight is lonesome and dolorous...|Rusl|TP|[http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page__st__180__p__383551#entry383551 Japanese version]}}</ref> In addition, the Japanese expression "守護神" that is used for the "guardian deities" of the Twilight Realm, can be used to refer not only to animate but inanimate entities as well.<ref name=Lightsword/><ref>{{Cite web|author=Jumbie|published=June 29, 2008|retrieved=March 6, 2016|url=http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page-26#entry398496|title=Translation of Japanese Game Texts|site=Legends Alliance Forums}}</ref> It is possible that Midna is referring to the Sols which appear to be inanimate.
*According to the original Japanese text, Midna mentions that the Hyruleans mistakenly believe the Twilight Realm to be an afterlife realm.<ref>{{Cite|The Shadow World... they act like it's the otherworld or something... however, that's not so.|Midna|TP|[http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page__st__540__p__394045#entry394045 Japanese version]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Don't you ever feel lonely for some reason as dusk falls? It's the only time when the other world and this world can intersect... It is said that the sentiments of the people of the underworld/hades, their regrets lingering in this world, are still around. That's why the hour of twilight is lonesome and dolorous...|Rusl|TP|[http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page__st__180__p__383551#entry383551 Japanese version]}}</ref> In addition, the Japanese expression "守護神" that is used for the "guardian deities" of the Twilight Realm, can be used to refer not only to animate but inanimate entities as well.<ref name=Lightsword/><ref>{{Cite Web|author=Jumbie|published=June 29, 2008|retrieved=March 6, 2016|url=http://forums.legendsalliance.com/topic/14202-translation-of-japanese-game-texts/page-26#entry398496|title=Translation of Japanese Game Texts|site=Legends Alliance Forums}}</ref> It is possible that Midna is referring to the Sols which appear to be inanimate.


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
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