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Spritzee seems to be based on a bird, sharing some traits with {{wp|Hummingbird|hummingbirds}}, the {{wp|Major Mitchell's cockatoo}}, and {{wp|flamingo}}s. It also seems to be related to different | Spritzee seems to be based on a bird, sharing some traits with {{wp|Hummingbird|hummingbirds}}, the {{wp|Major Mitchell's cockatoo}}, and {{wp|flamingo}}s. It also seems to be related to different kinds of {{wp|cosmetics}}: its fluffy body may be based on powder puffs or other cosmetics applicators, while its shape seems to reference different aspects and parts of a {{wp|perfume}} bottle. | ||
Its perfumes, therapeutic aspects, and avian qualities may indicate that Spritzee and Aromatisse are possibly based on {{wp|plague doctor}}s, who used various perfumes held in bird-like masks to drown out the scent of the plague and deceased. | Its perfumes, therapeutic aspects, and avian qualities may indicate that Spritzee and Aromatisse are possibly based on {{wp|plague doctor}}s, who used various perfumes held in bird-like masks to drown out the scent of the plague and deceased. | ||