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Kangaskhan may be a combination of ''{{wp|kangaroo}}'' and ''{{wp|Genghis Khan}}'', who was the notoriously violent founder and Emperor of the Mongol Empire. This possibly | Kangaskhan may be a combination of ''{{wp|kangaroo}}'' and ''{{wp|Khan (title)|khan}}''. | ||
It may also refer particularly to ''{{wp|Genghis Khan}}'', who was the notoriously violent founder and Emperor of the Mongol Empire. This is possibly a reference to its [[Pokédex]] data, which says it becomes "violently enraged" when it protects its child. | |||
Garura is derived from カンガルー (kangaroo) and ルーラー (ruler). | Garura is derived from カンガルー (kangaroo) and ルーラー (ruler). | ||