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Palossand may be a combination of ''palace'' and ''sand''. It may be a pun on ''pile of sand''. It could also derive from ''pala'' (Spanish for shovel) or involve ''colossal''. | Palossand may be a combination of ''palace'', ''loss'', and ''sand''. It may be a pun on ''pile of sand''. It could also derive from ''pala'' (Spanish for shovel) or involve ''colossal''. | ||
Sirodethna may be read literally as 城ですな ''shiro desu na'' (That's a castle, huh). This may also be a combination of 城 ''shiro'' (castle), ''death'', and 砂 ''suna'' (sand). | Sirodethna may be read literally as 城ですな ''shiro desu na'' (That's a castle, huh). This may also be a combination of 城 ''shiro'' (castle), ''death'', and 砂 ''suna'' (sand). | ||