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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Riguree evolves at level | * Riguree evolves at level {{wp|Phrases from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy#Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything (42)|42}}, a possible reference to {{wp|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy}}, which popularized the number 42 as the Ultimate Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Riguree is based on {{wp|greys}}, one of the more popular kinds of {{wp|extraterrestrial life|alien}}. Its rocky physical appearance may be a reference to the {{wp|stone circle}}s of Europe, which were allegedly created by visiting extraterrestrials. | Riguree is based on {{wp|greys}}, one of the more popular kinds of {{wp|extraterrestrial life|alien}}. Its rocky physical appearance may be a reference to the {{wp|stone circle}}s of Europe, which were allegedly created by visiting extraterrestrials. The colored dots on its hands resembles the colorful faces of the invaders in the {{wp|The War of the Worlds (1953 film)|1953 War of the Worlds film}}; however, the aliens in the film had green, blue and red dots while Riguree has red, green and yellow. | ||
====Name Origin==== | ====Name Origin==== | ||