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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The Japanese name げきりん (逆鱗) ''gekirin'' ("wrath of one's superior", literally "reversed scale") may refer to the idiom 逆鱗に触れる ''gekirin ni fureru'' ("to infuriate one's superior", literally "to touch the reversed scale"). In East Asian mythology, {{t|dragon}}s are benevolent and tamable creatures, but possess a scale growing in reverse (some sources say, on their chins) which, if touched, will incite the dragon's fury. | * The Japanese name げきりん (逆鱗) ''gekirin'' ("wrath of one's superior", literally "reversed scale") may refer to the idiom 逆鱗に触れる ''gekirin ni fureru'' ("to infuriate one's superior", literally "to touch the reversed scale"). In East Asian mythology, {{t|dragon}}s are benevolent and tamable creatures, but possess a scale growing in reverse (some sources say, on their chins) which, if touched, will incite the dragon's fury. | ||
* The [[Lake of Outrage]] | * The [[Lake of Outrage]] shares its name with this move in most languages. | ||
** In French, | ** In French, the lake instead shares its name with the move {{m|Twister}} (Ouragan), likely because the [[Lake of Rage]] already shares its name with Outrage in French. | ||
** In Italian, the lake instead shares its name with the move {{m|Dragon Rush}} (Dragofuria). | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |