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*The island on which the castle of [[Water Land]] is located is designed after Japan; the castle itself is also placed in the same location that [[wikipedia:Kyoto|Kyoto]] would be, the city in which Nintendo's headquarters is located. | *The island on which the castle of [[Water Land]] is located is designed after Japan; the castle itself is also placed in the same location that [[wikipedia:Kyoto|Kyoto]] would be, the city in which Nintendo's headquarters is located. | ||
*The Koopalings are named after rock-and-roll musicians or classical music composers: | *The Koopalings are named after rock-and-roll musicians or classical music composers: | ||
**Larry Koopa is named after Larry Mullen Jr., | **Larry Koopa is named after Larry Mullen Jr., drummer of Irish rock band U2. | ||
**Morton Koopa is named after former country/western singer-turned talk show host Morton Downey Jr. | **Morton Koopa is named after former country/western singer-turned talk show host Morton Downey Jr. | ||
**Wendy O. Koopa is named after Wendy O. Williams, lead singer of American rock band The Prismatics. | **Wendy O. Koopa is named after Wendy O. Williams, lead singer of American rock band The Prismatics. | ||
**Iggy Koopa is named after Iggy Pop, lead singer of American rock band The Stooges. | **Iggy Koopa is named after Iggy Pop, lead singer of American rock band The Stooges. | ||
**Roy Koopa is named after early American rock musician Roy Orbison. | **Roy Koopa is named after early American rock musician Roy Orbison. | ||
**Lemmy Koopa is named after Lemmy | **Lemmy Koopa is named after Lemmy Klimister, lead singer of British rock band Motorhead. | ||
**Ludwig von Koopa is named after composer Ludwig von Beethoven. | **Ludwig von Koopa is named after composer Ludwig von Beethoven. | ||