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***** Actually child is ''anak''.
**** ''"Maganac"'' is most probably based on ''"kamag-anak"''. The nearest direct translation would be "relative", in terms of the idea of a large family or clan. Hence, the Maganac Corps is probably composed of pilots who are all related to each other by blood or marriage, a cross between [[Badass Family]] and [[Badass Army]].
** [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnd711d5GJQ There was a passing reference to a battleship named]{{broken link}} [http://gundam.wikia.com/wiki/Agamemnon-class_carrier#Trivia "Magsaysay"] in Episode 48 of [[Gundam Seed]].
** Sven Cal Bayan, [[The Hero]] of the ONA [[Gundam Seed Destiny]] Stargazer is suspected to be Filipino; his surname is based on the Filipino word for 'town' or 'country'.
** Kiki Rosita of Gundam: [[Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team]] is also probably Filipina as well, given the setting is South East Asia. Well that and her alleged [[Unfortunate Names|unfortunate name]].
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