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*It is likely that the Kikwis' names are references to varieties of tea. Their names resemble the words ''[[Wikipedia:Kombucha|kombucha]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Matcha|matcha]]'', ''earl'' (from [[Wikipedia:Earl Grey tea|Earl Grey]]), ''lapsang'' (from [[Wikipedia:Lapsang souchong|lapsang souchong]]), ''[[Wikipedia:Oolong tea|oolong]]'', and either ''[[Wikipedia:Herbal tea|herbal]]'' or ''yerba'' from [[Wikipedia:Yerba mate|yerba mate]]. Their names in other languages show similarities to other teas, such as [[Wikipedia:Jasmine tea|jasmine]] and [[Wikipedia:Chamomile tea|chamomile]]. | *It is likely that the Kikwis' names are references to varieties of tea. Their names resemble the words ''[[Wikipedia:Kombucha|kombucha]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Matcha|matcha]]'', ''earl'' (from [[Wikipedia:Earl Grey tea|Earl Grey]]), ''lapsang'' (from [[Wikipedia:Lapsang souchong|lapsang souchong]]), ''[[Wikipedia:Oolong tea|oolong]]'', and either ''[[Wikipedia:Herbal tea|herbal]]'' or ''yerba'' from [[Wikipedia:Yerba mate|yerba mate]]. Their names in other languages show similarities to other teas, such as [[Wikipedia:Jasmine tea|jasmine]] and [[Wikipedia:Chamomile tea|chamomile]]. | ||
*Two Kikwis use the famous quote: "[[Iconic Quotes from The Legend of Zelda|It's a secret to everybody]]": Yerbal, after he tells Link about [[Sacred Flames#Farore's Flame|Farore's Flame]],<ref>{{Cite|All right, I'll tell you. But remember--it's a secret to everybody.|Yerbal|SS}}</ref> and Erla, when Link discovers his hiding place after the flooding of Faron Woods.{{ | *Two Kikwis use the famous quote: "[[Iconic Quotes from The Legend of Zelda|It's a secret to everybody]]": Yerbal, after he tells Link about [[Sacred Flames#Farore's Flame|Farore's Flame]],<ref>{{Cite|All right, I'll tell you. But remember--it's a secret to everybody.|Yerbal|SS}}</ref> and Erla, when Link discovers his hiding place after the flooding of Faron Woods.<ref>{{Cite|Don't forget, it's a secret to everybody.|Erla|SS}}</ref> | ||
*Upon completing the Gratitude Crystal quest that requires Link to deliver Oolo the Kikwi to [[Owlan]] in Skyloft, Owlan does not know whether to classify the creatures as flora or fauna.<ref>{{Cite|Hmm... Fascinating! Should this actually be classified as flora or fauna... I mean, plant or animal?|Owlan|SS}}</ref> Fascinated, he observes that the Kikwi may very well be a new species altogether.<ref>{{Cite|Hmm... You know, this may very well mark the discovery of a new type of species altogether!|Owlan|SS}}</ref> | *Upon completing the Gratitude Crystal quest that requires Link to deliver Oolo the Kikwi to [[Owlan]] in Skyloft, Owlan does not know whether to classify the creatures as flora or fauna.<ref>{{Cite|Hmm... Fascinating! Should this actually be classified as flora or fauna... I mean, plant or animal?|Owlan|SS}}</ref> Fascinated, he observes that the Kikwi may very well be a new species altogether.<ref>{{Cite|Hmm... You know, this may very well mark the discovery of a new type of species altogether!|Owlan|SS}}</ref> | ||
*The Kikwi species may have been inspired - in physical appearance and in name - by the {{wp|Kiwi}} bird. | *The Kikwi species may have been inspired - in physical appearance and in name - by the {{wp|Kiwi}} bird. | ||