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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Forretress is based on a {{wp|bagworm}}, possibly one inhabiting a discarded shell of a {{wp|Aesculus|horse chestnut}} or a {{wp|walnut}}. Because of its "shell", and the fact its spikes resemble {{wp|cannon}}s, it may have been based on a {{wp|giant clam}} or other {{wp|mussel}}s and {{wp|shellfish}} with functioning nozzles. | Forretress is based on a {{wp|bagworm}}, possibly one inhabiting a discarded shell of a {{wp|Aesculus|horse chestnut}} or a {{wp|walnut}}. Following {{p|Pineco}}'s {{wp|weaponry}} theme, Forretress seems be based on {{wp|gun turret}}s, {{wp|bomb}}s, {{wp|cannon}}s, and {{wp|fortress}}es. Because of its "shell", and the fact its spikes resemble {{wp|cannon}}s, it may have been based on a {{wp|giant clam}} or other {{wp|mussel}}s and {{wp|shellfish}} with functioning nozzles. | ||
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