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The series has an infamous reputation due to the original's plagiarism. The first few levels of the original title, ''VideoGame/TheGreatGianaSisters'' for the UsefulNotes/Commodore64, were blatantly like those of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1''. The game was taken off of shelves after a lawsuit with Creator/{{Nintendo}}. Despite this, the game became a cult classic amongst PC gamers and is widely circulated.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDS''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDS''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
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The series has an infamous reputation due to the original's plagiarism. The first few levels of the original title, ''VideoGame/TheGreatGianaSisters'' for the UsefulNotes/Commodore64, Platform/Commodore64, were blatantly like those of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1''. The game was taken off of shelves after a lawsuit with Creator/{{Nintendo}}. Despite this, the game became a cult classic amongst PC gamers and is widely circulated.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until theUsefulNotes/NintendoDS' Platform/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDS''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the
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* ContinuityReboot: ''Giana Sisters DS'' acts as a SoftReboot after the series' twenty year hiatus.
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* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative. The style is completely different. The only similarities between the series are that they're both platfotmers who feature the GoombaStomp and whose protagonists are same-gender siblings with a red and green color motif.
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* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative. The style is completely different. The only similarities between the series are that they're both platfotmers platformers who feature the GoombaStomp and whose protagonists are same-gender siblings with a red and green color motif.
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* YouDontLookLikeYou: Giana and Punk Giana were both completely redesigned for ''Giana Sisters DS''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair and Punk Giana always has deep crimson hair.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair and Punk Giana always has deep crimson hair.
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* YouDontLookLikeYou: Giana and Punk Giana were both completely redesigned for ''Giana Sisters DS''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair and Punk Giana always has deep crimson hair.DS''.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair and Punk Giana always has deep crimson hair.
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** [[OneHundredCoins Diamonds]]: Collect [[LawOfOneHundred 100]] for an extra life.
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** [[OneHundredCoins [[LawOfOneHundred Diamonds]]: Collect [[LawOfOneHundred 100]] 100 for an extra life.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair and Punk Giana always has deep crimson hair.
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** ''Giana Sisters: Rise of the Owlverlord'' (2013; standalone expansion)
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** The modern version of Giana's SuperForm is HotBlooded and has goth vibes, though she's still called "Punk Giana".
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** The modern version of Giana's SuperForm SuperMode is HotBlooded and has goth vibes, though she's still called "Punk Giana".
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* AmericanKirbyIHardcore: The American cover for the first game depicts a more punkish Giana than the original cover.
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* AmericanKirbyIHardcore: AmericanKirbyIsHardcore: The American cover for the first game depicts a more punkish Giana than the original cover.
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* AmericanKirbyIHardcore: The American cover for the first game depicts a more punkish Giana than the original cover.
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* TyopOnTheCover: The Great Giana Sisters was originally intended to be titled "The Great '''Gianna''' sisters" (spelled with two n's), and the title screen of the game spells it that way. But due to a typo on the box art, they adopted the misspelling as the official spelling so they wouldn't have to reprint the boxes.
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* TyopOnTheCover: The ''The Great Giana Sisters Sisters'' was originally intended to be titled "The Great '''Gianna''' sisters" (spelled with two n's), and the title screen of the game spells it that way. But due to a typo on the box art, they adopted the misspelling as the official spelling so they wouldn't have to reprint the boxes.
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''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDs''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
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''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDs''.''VideoGame/GianaSistersDS''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
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* AgeLift: Giana was a teenager in the original game but was aged down for ''DS''.
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* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative.
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* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative. The style is completely different. The only similarities between the series are that they're both platfotmers who feature the GoombaStomp and whose protagonists are same-gender siblings with a red and green color motif.
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''Giana Sisters'' is a platformer series that starring a little girl from Milan, Italy named Giana.
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''Giana Sisters'' is a platformer series that starring a little girl from Milan, Italy named Giana.
Giana. Giana is an innocent child who likes collecting gems as a hobby. One night, a nightmarish dragon from DreamLand steals all of Giana's jewels and sucks her into his nightmare kingdom. Giana (and potentially her twin sister Maria) must go on a quest to fight against the dragon's army of evil owl minions and retrieve the jewels.
The series has an infamous reputation due to the original's plagiarism. The first few levels of the original title, ''VideoGame/TheGreatGianaSisters'' for the UsefulNotes/Commodore64, were blatantly like those of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1''. The game was taken off of shelves after a lawsuit with Creator/{{Nintendo}}. Despite this, the game became a cult classic amongst PC gamers and is widely circulated.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDs''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
The series has an infamous reputation due to the original's plagiarism. The first few levels of the original title, ''VideoGame/TheGreatGianaSisters'' for the UsefulNotes/Commodore64, were blatantly like those of ''VideoGame/SuperMarioBros1''. The game was taken off of shelves after a lawsuit with Creator/{{Nintendo}}. Despite this, the game became a cult classic amongst PC gamers and is widely circulated.
''The Great Giana Sisters'' received various {{fan game}}s and {{game mod}}s but it wouldn't have an official sequel until the UsefulNotes/NintendoDS' ''VideoGame/GianaSistersDs''. This title revamped the series for modern audiences and removed the allusions to ''Super Mario Bros''. ''Giana Sisters DS'' was popular enough that it received a sequel, ''VideoGame/GianaSistersTwistedDreams'', which streamlined everything even more.
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* ArtifactTitle: ''Giana Sisters DS'' does not contain Maria, so "Sisters" is no longer accurate. She makes a return in ''Twisted Dreams'', where Giana must save her from the dragon Fucha, who has abducted her to Dreamland.
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* AliceAllusion: Giana is a blonde little girl who wears blue and travels to a DreamLand.
* ArtifactTitle: Despite the series' title, Giana's sister Maria isn't playable in most games outside of the original. ''Giana Sisters DS'' does not contain Maria, so "Sisters" is no longer accurate. She makes a return in ''Twisted Dreams'', where Giana must save her from the dragon Fucha, who has abducted her to Dreamland.
* ArtifactTitle: Despite the series' title, Giana's sister Maria isn't playable in most games outside of the original. ''Giana Sisters DS'' does not contain Maria, so "Sisters" is no longer accurate. She makes a return in ''Twisted Dreams'', where Giana must save her from the dragon Fucha, who has abducted her to Dreamland.
* ContinuityReboot: ''Giana Sisters DS'' acts as a SoftReboot after the series' twenty year hiatus.
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* FieryRedhead: Punk Giana in ''DS'' and ''Twisted Dreams''. In a literal case in ''DS'', as she can also shoot fire.
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* HarmlessVillain: Fucha the dragon is actually Giana's beloved stuffed toy.
** NotSoHarmlessVillain: ...who ends up abducting and eating Maria in ''Twisted Dreams.''
** NotSoHarmlessVillain: ...who ends up abducting and eating Maria in ''Twisted Dreams.''
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* HarmlessVillain: GrimyWater: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she can swim in indefinitely.
* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Fucha the dragon is actually Giana's beloved stuffedtoy.
** NotSoHarmlessVillain: ...toy. who ends up abducting and eating Maria in ''Twisted Dreams.''
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* PerkyGoth: The modern version of Giana's SuperForm. Or at least, it has Goth vibes.
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** The modern version of Giana'sSuperForm. Or at least, it SuperForm is HotBlooded and has Goth vibes.goth vibes, though she's still called "Punk Giana".
** Giana is implied to be one on default. Official media says she likes spooky things.
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* SuperDrowningSkills: Jump in water and Giana dies instantly, even if the water is not deep enough to cover her head!
** GrimyWater / SuperNotDrowningSkills: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she can swim in indefinitely.
** GrimyWater / SuperNotDrowningSkills: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she can swim in indefinitely.
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* SuperDrowningSkills: Jump In the original game, jump in water and Giana dies instantly, even if the water is not deep enough to cover her head!
** GrimyWater / * SuperNotDrowningSkills: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she Giana can swim indefinitely in indefinitely.the blue water. She gasps for breath when she surfaces, but she has no issue holding her breath for minutes on end.
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* VagueAge: Giana in her post-''DS'' redesign is vaguely somewhere between 6 and 12. Her Cute voice in ''Twisted Dreams'' is high and girlish, while her Punk Giana voice is [[TomboyishVoice lower]]. It doesn't help that the series contains a ComingOfAgeStory element behind it, with DreamLand and Punk Giana symbolizing adolescence.
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* AbusiveParents: ''Twisted Dream: Owltimate Edition'' reveals that Giana and Maria have an emotionally abusive father.
* ArtifactTitle: ''Giana Sisters DS'' does not contain Maria, so "Sisters" is no longer accurate. She makes a return in ''Twisted Dreams'', where Giana must save her from the dragon Fucha, who has abducted her to Dreamland.
* BigBad:
** A slightly disfigured-looking dragon in the original game (referred to as Fucha in the manual).
** In ''Twisted Dreams'', it seems that the Owlverlord takes over this role, providing that you got the ''Rise of the Owlverlord'' expansion.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Maria acts this way towards Giana, but it's unclear if she's actually the older twin. Maria protects Giana from others, including their [[AbusiveParents father]].
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Maria was absent in the DS sequel. She is back in ''Twisted Dreams'', however.
* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative.
* DistaffCounterpart: Giana and Maria to Mario and Luigi, natch.
* DreamLand: Giana is transported to Dream Land in all the games.
* EverythingFades: Averted in most cases in the series. Enemies simply stay where they got stomped.
* FieryRedhead: Punk Giana in ''DS'' and ''Twisted Dreams''. In a literal case in ''DS'', as she can also shoot fire.
* GenreSavvy: According to the ''Giana'' Comic (the pages of which are posted on the official Website/{{Facebook}} page), the Hansel and Gretel boss came about because a mook observed Giana using powerups in the Commodore 64 game, and tried one for itself, becoming the NintendoHard boss it is now.
* GoombaStomp: Giana stomps on most of the enemies to defeat them.
* HarmlessVillain: Fucha the dragon is actually Giana's beloved stuffed toy.
** NotSoHarmlessVillain: ...who ends up abducting and eating Maria in ''Twisted Dreams.''
* OneHitPointWonder: In the original, grabbing a Firewheel and turning Punk doesn't add an extra hit point to Giana/Maria. Averted in ''DS'', as Punk Giana actually gives Giana fire powers and acts as a SingleUseShield as well.
* PaletteSwap: Giana's sister, Maria, is just Giana with green hair. As of the ''Twisted Dreams'' expansion pack, she now has a paler skin tone, ponytail, and a giant ribbon in her hair in art, but still isn't playable.
* PerkyGoth: The modern version of Giana's SuperForm. Or at least, it has Goth vibes.
* PowerUp:
** [[TransformationTrinket Firewheel]]: Transforms into Punk Giana who is bigger, has an extra hit, and can bash bricks
** [[LightningCanDoAnything Lighting]]: Allows Punk Giana to shoot "Dream Bubbles"
** [[LightningCanDoAnything Double Lightning]]: Dream Bubbles rebound off walls and surfaces.
** [[PowerUpFood Strawberry]]: Dream Bubbles home in on enemies. The bubble reacts differently to walls depending on the platform (Commodore 64 version has the bubbles constantly bounce, while the Amiga has the bubble tunnel through)
** [[TimeStandsStill Clock]]: Freezes all enemies when activated.
** [[SmartBomb Magic Bomb]]: Kills all enemies when activated.
** [[ElementalRockPaperScissors Water Drop]]: Makes Giana immune to fire-damage.
** [[OneUP Lollipop]]: Gives Giana an extra-life.
** [[FloatingInABubble Bubble Gum]]: Introduced in the DS version. Allows Giana to float while activated, can be popped.
** [[EdibleAmmunition Soda Bottle]]: Shoots a stream of soda that kills enemies and destroys obstacles.
** [[OneHundredCoins Diamonds]]: Collect [[LawOfOneHundred 100]] for an extra life.
* SuperDrowningSkills: Jump in water and Giana dies instantly, even if the water is not deep enough to cover her head!
** GrimyWater / SuperNotDrowningSkills: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she can swim in indefinitely.
* TyopOnTheCover: The Great Giana Sisters was originally intended to be titled "The Great '''Gianna''' sisters" (spelled with two n's), and the title screen of the game spells it that way. But due to a typo on the box art, they adopted the misspelling as the official spelling so they wouldn't have to reprint the boxes.
* WritingAroundTrademarks: Failed, obviously. This was the first widely-publicized case in which a FollowTheLeader ripoff of a video game was withdrawn from the market as a result of legal threats. They had been extremely common up to this point, with programmers and companies generally assuming near-impunity.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair.
* AbusiveParents: ''Twisted Dream: Owltimate Edition'' reveals that Giana and Maria have an emotionally abusive father.
* ArtifactTitle: ''Giana Sisters DS'' does not contain Maria, so "Sisters" is no longer accurate. She makes a return in ''Twisted Dreams'', where Giana must save her from the dragon Fucha, who has abducted her to Dreamland.
* BigBad:
** A slightly disfigured-looking dragon in the original game (referred to as Fucha in the manual).
** In ''Twisted Dreams'', it seems that the Owlverlord takes over this role, providing that you got the ''Rise of the Owlverlord'' expansion.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Maria acts this way towards Giana, but it's unclear if she's actually the older twin. Maria protects Giana from others, including their [[AbusiveParents father]].
* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Maria was absent in the DS sequel. She is back in ''Twisted Dreams'', however.
* DerivativeDifferentiation: If you were to judge from just ''Twisted Dreams'', you wouldn't really be able to discern that the series started off as a blatant ''Super Mario Bros.'' derivative.
* DistaffCounterpart: Giana and Maria to Mario and Luigi, natch.
* DreamLand: Giana is transported to Dream Land in all the games.
* EverythingFades: Averted in most cases in the series. Enemies simply stay where they got stomped.
* FieryRedhead: Punk Giana in ''DS'' and ''Twisted Dreams''. In a literal case in ''DS'', as she can also shoot fire.
* GenreSavvy: According to the ''Giana'' Comic (the pages of which are posted on the official Website/{{Facebook}} page), the Hansel and Gretel boss came about because a mook observed Giana using powerups in the Commodore 64 game, and tried one for itself, becoming the NintendoHard boss it is now.
* GoombaStomp: Giana stomps on most of the enemies to defeat them.
* HarmlessVillain: Fucha the dragon is actually Giana's beloved stuffed toy.
** NotSoHarmlessVillain: ...who ends up abducting and eating Maria in ''Twisted Dreams.''
* OneHitPointWonder: In the original, grabbing a Firewheel and turning Punk doesn't add an extra hit point to Giana/Maria. Averted in ''DS'', as Punk Giana actually gives Giana fire powers and acts as a SingleUseShield as well.
* PaletteSwap: Giana's sister, Maria, is just Giana with green hair. As of the ''Twisted Dreams'' expansion pack, she now has a paler skin tone, ponytail, and a giant ribbon in her hair in art, but still isn't playable.
* PerkyGoth: The modern version of Giana's SuperForm. Or at least, it has Goth vibes.
* PowerUp:
** [[TransformationTrinket Firewheel]]: Transforms into Punk Giana who is bigger, has an extra hit, and can bash bricks
** [[LightningCanDoAnything Lighting]]: Allows Punk Giana to shoot "Dream Bubbles"
** [[LightningCanDoAnything Double Lightning]]: Dream Bubbles rebound off walls and surfaces.
** [[PowerUpFood Strawberry]]: Dream Bubbles home in on enemies. The bubble reacts differently to walls depending on the platform (Commodore 64 version has the bubbles constantly bounce, while the Amiga has the bubble tunnel through)
** [[TimeStandsStill Clock]]: Freezes all enemies when activated.
** [[SmartBomb Magic Bomb]]: Kills all enemies when activated.
** [[ElementalRockPaperScissors Water Drop]]: Makes Giana immune to fire-damage.
** [[OneUP Lollipop]]: Gives Giana an extra-life.
** [[FloatingInABubble Bubble Gum]]: Introduced in the DS version. Allows Giana to float while activated, can be popped.
** [[EdibleAmmunition Soda Bottle]]: Shoots a stream of soda that kills enemies and destroys obstacles.
** [[OneHundredCoins Diamonds]]: Collect [[LawOfOneHundred 100]] for an extra life.
* SuperDrowningSkills: Jump in water and Giana dies instantly, even if the water is not deep enough to cover her head!
** GrimyWater / SuperNotDrowningSkills: In ''Twisted Dreams'', there are two types of water: violet/green water that kills Giana, and blue water that she can swim in indefinitely.
* TyopOnTheCover: The Great Giana Sisters was originally intended to be titled "The Great '''Gianna''' sisters" (spelled with two n's), and the title screen of the game spells it that way. But due to a typo on the box art, they adopted the misspelling as the official spelling so they wouldn't have to reprint the boxes.
* WritingAroundTrademarks: Failed, obviously. This was the first widely-publicized case in which a FollowTheLeader ripoff of a video game was withdrawn from the market as a result of legal threats. They had been extremely common up to this point, with programmers and companies generally assuming near-impunity.
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Giana's sister Maria has dark green hair.
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