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*In Diamond and Pearl, the [[Ruin Maniac]] in the [[Maniac Tunnel]] proposes a little contest with the player: he will dig straight through the mountain as the player captures the 26 letter-shaped Unown. If all 26 Unown are caught in [[Solaceon Ruins]], the Maniac Tunnel leads to a chamber with Unown ! and ? to be found. Additionally, the chances of finding a {{p|Hippopotas}} in the tunnel are increased.[[Image:Unown Book.JPG|right|thumb|220px|Molly's book with Unown on it.]]
*In Diamond and Pearl, the [[Ruin Maniac]] in the [[Maniac Tunnel]] proposes a little contest with the player: he will dig straight through the mountain as the player captures the 26 letter-shaped Unown. If all 26 Unown are caught in [[Solaceon Ruins]], the Maniac Tunnel leads to a chamber with Unown ! and ? to be found. Additionally, the chances of finding a {{p|Hippopotas}} in the tunnel are increased.[[Image:Unown Book.JPG|right|thumb|220px|Molly's book with Unown on it.]]
*In [[Spell of the Unown|the third movie]], [[Molly Hale]] owned a book that had Unown on the cover of it.
*In [[Spell of the Unown|the third movie]], [[Molly Hale]] owned a book that had Unown on the cover of it.
*This is the first non-legendary to play a central role in a film.
===Origin===
===Origin===
Their appearances are corruptions of the modern {{wp|Latin alphabet}}. The shapes of the Unown are used like runes in the Pokémon world, although in [[Generation III]] their place has been taken by {{wp|Braille}}.
Their appearances are corruptions of the modern {{wp|Latin alphabet}}. The shapes of the Unown are used like runes in the Pokémon world, although in [[Generation III]] their place has been taken by {{wp|Braille}}.
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