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* Sally, from the Sonic comics published by Archie, is a redhead. Fiona, too.
* [[Scott Pilgrim]]'s romantic life consists of Kim (redhead), Natalie, a.k.a. "Envy" (redhead), Knives (temporarily had red highlights), and Ramona (her hair ''was'' red for a time, [[You Gotta Have Blue Hair|but it changes often]]). More obvious in the Game {{spoiler|where his ending involves him dating Kim, Envy, and Knives all at once, and all three are pictured with him, and they all have red hair}}.
* The prevalence of redheaded heroines, villainesses and love interests in superhero comics is neatly summed up by [http://www.shrani.si/f/1b/sQ/jXHDesC/littlemarvels2.jpg this image]{{Dead link}}, showing [[Gen 13|Caitlin Fairchild]], [[X-Men|Jean Grey]], [[Batwoman]], [[Fantastic Four (Comic Book)|Medusa]], [[Batman|Poison Ivy]], [[Teen Titans (Comic Book)|Starfire]], [[X-Men|Mystique]], [[Batgirl]], [[X-Men|Siryn]], [[Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends|Firestar]], and [[Spider-Man|Mary-Jane Watson]]. Notably missing [[Black Widow (comics)|Black Widow]], oddly.
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** Also, though frequently forgotten thanks to her gradual blondification, ''Princess Zelda herself'' was red-haired in the original NES games. (Or should we say both Princess Zeldas, since the one in the second game was a [[Sleeping Beauty]] relative of the one from the first.)
*** This might be more be because of the limited palette of the NES—note that even Princess Peach was a redhead in the first Super Mario Bros. game.
** The Sleeping Zelda has red hair in her artwork, so it's intentional. The first Zelda, however, had [https://web.archive.org/web/20140804044348/http://www.zeldawiki.org/images/5/53/PrincessZeldaLoZArt.png blond hair], as evident in her Japanese artwork and her sprite; but, in the west, she has two different artworks, one with her being [
* Kairi of the ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' series. Sora (and possibly Riku) falls for her.
* In ''[[Fire Emblem]] 6: Sword of Seals'': the redheaded male lord Roy can have ''six'' different possible brides (and one of them, the dancer Lalam, is a redhead as well). In the prequel, ''Fire Emblem 7: Blazing Swords'', his also redheaded father Eliwood can have three possible girlfriends (but no redheads this time).
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