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====Name origin====
====Name origin====
Palossand may be a combination of ''palace'' and ''sand''. It may be a pun on ''pile of sand''. It could also derive from ''palo'' (Spanish for small shovel).
Palossand may be a combination of ''palace'', ''colossal'', and ''sand''. It may be a pun on ''pile of sand''. It could also derive from ''palo'' (Spanish for small shovel).


Shirodesuna 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).
Shirodesuna 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).