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* Ludicolo is the main Pokémon used by [[Miror B.]] in [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{Pokémon XD}}. | * Ludicolo is the main Pokémon used by [[Miror B.]] in [[Pokémon Colosseum]] and {{Pokémon XD}}. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Ludicolo is probably based on a duck, a | Ludicolo is probably based on a duck, a Mexican dancer, and a giant pineapple. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Ludicolo's name may be a combination of ''ridiculous'', ''ludicrous'', and ''loco'', the {{wp|Spanish (language)|Spanish}} word for crazy. Its Japanese name may be a combination of ルンルン ''runrun'', happy or bouncy, and ''pappa'', which may be the sound of a rapid drumbeat. It could also be a combination of ''{{wp|Rumba (dance)|rumba}}'' and ''{{wp|Kappa (folklore)|kappa}}''. | Ludicolo's name may be a combination of ''ridiculous'', ''ludicrous'', and ''loco'', the {{wp|Spanish (language)|Spanish}} word for crazy. Its Japanese name may be a combination of ルンルン ''runrun'', happy or bouncy, and ''pappa'', which may be the sound of a rapid drumbeat. It could also be a combination of ''{{wp|Rumba (dance)|rumba}}'' and ''{{wp|Kappa (folklore)|kappa}}''. |
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