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* ScienceImitatesArt: ''Halystina umberlee'' is a deep-water snail named after the Faerûnian goddess of the oceans.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Hasbro (owners of D&D) attempted in 2011 a multi-franchise crossover project dubbed ''[[Trivia/Revolution2016 Unit: E]]'' that ultimately went nowhere; one page included quick cameos of Drizz't and a Dwarf.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Hasbro (owners of D&D) ''D&D'') attempted in 2011 a multi-franchise crossover project dubbed ''[[Trivia/Revolution2016 Unit: E]]'' that ultimately went nowhere; one page included quick cameos of Drizz't and a Dwarf.
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* TheWikiRule: The [[http://forgottenrealms.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Forgotten Realms Wiki]].

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** Ed Greenwood has stated that Princess Alusair of Cormyr is bisexual and had relationships with Sharantyr, Myrmeen Lal, and other women.

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** Ed Greenwood has stated that Princess Alusair of Cormyr is bisexual and had relationships with Sharantyr, Myrmeen Lal, Lhal, and other women.
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* WordOfGay:
** Ed Greenwood has stated that Princess Alusair of Cormyr is bisexual and had relationships with Sharantyr, Myrmeen Lal, and other women.
** Ed has also said that most of the Chosen of Mystra are bisexual as are the gods.
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* FanNickname: The Chosen of Mystra are sometimes referred to as "The ComicBook/JusticeLeague", usually derisively.
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* CreatorBacklash: Ed Greenwood was vocally opposed to the incorporation of the "Ethnic Fantasy" subsettings of ''TabletopGame/KaraTur'', ''TabletopGame/{{Maztica}}'' and ''TabletopGame/TheHordelands'' into the Realms, arguing that they were too rooted in HistoricalFantasy and forgot to focus on the Fantasy aspect of FantasyCounterpartCulture.

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* CreatorBacklash: Ed Greenwood was vocally opposed to the incorporation of the "Ethnic Fantasy" subsettings of ''TabletopGame/KaraTur'', ''TabletopGame/{{Maztica}}'' and ''TabletopGame/TheHordelands'' into the Realms, arguing that they were too rooted in HistoricalFantasy and forgot to focus on the Fantasy aspect of FantasyCounterpartCulture. Despite his own views, they were included anyway, and have become important pieces of lore to the setting.
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There's no direct quote, sadly, but the product info for Maztica and Kara-tur: The Eastern Realms on the D Ms Guild website both mention this fact.

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* CreatorBacklash: Ed Greenwood was vocally opposed to the incorporation of the "Ethnic Fantasy" subsettings of ''TabletopGame/KaraTur'', ''TabletopGame/{{Maztica}}'' and ''TabletopGame/TheHordelands'' into the Realms, arguing that they were too rooted in HistoricalFantasy and forgot to focus on the Fantasy aspect of FantasyCounterpartCulture.
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* FanNickname: The Chosen of Mystra are sometimes referred to as "The JusticeLeague", usually derisively.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Hasbro (owners of D&D) attempted in 2011 a multi-franchise crossover project dubbed ''[[Trivia/Revolution2016 Unit: E]]'' that ultimately went nowhere; one page included quick cameos of Drizz't and a Dwarf.
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* FanNickname: The Chosen of Mystra are sometimes referred to as "The JusticeLeague", usually derisively.
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* WordOfGod - Rich Baker, Ed Greenwood, and others, posting on various messageboards.
* ThrowItIn: Where did Drizz't come from? R. A. Salvatore's editor called while he was working on ''The Crystal Shard'' and said he needed to add a sidekick. He came up with him on the spot.
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