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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Vanna T.'s name is | *Vanna T.'s name is a reference to [[Wikipedia:Vanna White|Vanna White]], the hostess of the real-world game show ''[[wikipedia:Wheel of Fortune (U.S. game show)|Wheel of Fortune]]'', who assists [[Wikipedia:Pat Sajak|Pat Sajak]] in a manner similar to how Vanna T. assists Chuck Quizmo. It is also a pun on "[[wiktionary:vanity|vanity]]", a word for anyone who overvalues their own image (although Vanna T. seems to have the opposite nature). | ||
*Due to Vanna T. and [[Toadette]] sharing the same Japanese name, there is a mistranslation in the German version of ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', where Toadette is incorrectly called "T. Tanja" just like Vanna T. | *Due to Vanna T. and [[Toadette]] sharing the same Japanese name, there is a mistranslation in the German version of ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'', where Toadette is incorrectly called "T. Tanja" just like Vanna T. | ||
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