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It appears to be a てるてる坊主 ''[[wp:Teru teru bozu|teruteru bōzu]]'', a Japanese paper doll resembling a ghost. | It appears to be a てるてる坊主 ''[[wp:Teru teru bozu|teruteru bōzu]]'', a Japanese paper doll resembling a ghost. | ||
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Shuppet's name seems to be a combination of ''shadow'' and ''[[wp:puppet|puppet]]''. It might also be from [wp:shuttle|shuttle]] referring to its shape. Its Japanese name is a combination of 影 ''kage'', shadow, and てるてる坊主 ''teruteru bōzu''. | Shuppet's name seems to be a combination of ''shadow'' and ''[[wp:puppet|puppet]]''. It might also be from [[wp:shuttle|shuttle]] referring to its shape. Its Japanese name is a combination of 影 ''kage'', shadow, and てるてる坊主 ''teruteru bōzu''. | ||
=In other languages= | =In other languages= |
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