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* In Episode 20 of the ''Manga/DeathNote'', L discusses the possibility of Light dying, which causes Misa to retort with the statement "I would never dream living in a world without Light." In the original Japanese, L replies with something akin to "yes, that's correct", but the English dubbed version renders the line to "yes, that would be dark", a play on the meaning of Light's name.

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* In Episode 20 of the ''Manga/DeathNote'', L discusses the possibility of Light dying, which causes ''Manga/DeathNote'' anime, there's a scene where Misa to retort with the statement famously saids "I would never dream living in a world without Light." In the original Japanese, L replies simply retorts with something akin to "yes, that's correct", that would be sad", but the English dubbed version dub renders the this line to "yes, that would be dark", a play on the meaning of Light's name.
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** In ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'', a wacky armadillo boss is named Sillydillo. Both the Latin American and Castilian Spanish translations were able to translate this as "Armadiloco", a pun on "armadillo" and "loco" (crazy) that works even better than the original name.

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** In ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'', a wacky armadillo boss is named Sillydillo. Both the Latin American and Castilian Spanish translations were able to translate this as "Armadiloco", a pun on "armadillo" and "loco" (crazy) that works rolls off the tongue nicely even better than the original name.in English.
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* In ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'', a wacky armadillo boss is named Sillydillo. Both the Latin American and Castilian Spanish translations were able to translate this as "Armadiloco", a pun on "armadillo" and "loco" (crazy) that works even better than the original name.

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* ** In ''VideoGame/KirbyAndTheForgottenLand'', a wacky armadillo boss is named Sillydillo. Both the Latin American and Castilian Spanish translations were able to translate this as "Armadiloco", a pun on "armadillo" and "loco" (crazy) that works even better than the original name.

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