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Name? Are you sure of the source?
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I'm inclined to say the same about Tangela, that it can't be found in DP... {{:User:TTEchidna/sig}} 22:45, 11 December 2007 (UTC) | I'm inclined to say the same about Tangela, that it can't be found in DP... {{:User:TTEchidna/sig}} 22:45, 11 December 2007 (UTC) | ||
== Name == | |||
Isn't it possible that the name could have come (directly or indirectly) from the genuine ancient reptile [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanystropheus Tanystropheus] (Tropius is surely a homophone with the tropheus bit) which apparently means 'Long Necked One'? --[[User:NeilTarrant|NeilTarrant]] 13:47, 1 February 2008 (UTC) | |||