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 ===Origin===
-Darmanitan's physical appearance is based on an {{wp|ape}} and the {{wp|Daruma doll}}. It is also likely based on the the adage of the {{wp|three wise monkeys}}—"See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil"—as Darmanitan in their Zen Mode have their eyes become blank, their mouths shut tightly and their ears covered, sitting patiently in contrast to its bold posture in Standard Mode. Its Zen Mode may also be a reference to {{wp|Bodhidharma}}, achieving enlightenment.
+Darmanitan's physical appearance is based on a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorilla|Gorilla] and the {{wp|Daruma doll}}. Also like Gorillas, Darmanitan walks on its knuckles, although it has a tail which Gorillas (and all apes) lack. It is also likely based on the the adage of the {{wp|three wise monkeys}}—"See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil"—as Darmanitan in their Zen Mode have their eyes become blank, their mouths shut tightly and their ears covered, sitting patiently in contrast to its bold posture in Standard Mode. Its Zen Mode may also be a reference to {{wp|Bodhidharma}}, achieving enlightenment.
 ====Name origin====