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* [[Chainmail Bikini]]: Popful Mail's outfit. In fact her name is practically an [[Engrish]] translation of the term ("mail" as in a type of armor, and "popful" aptly describes its shape).
* [[Chainmail Bikini]]: Popful Mail's outfit. In fact her name is practically an [[Engrish]] translation of the term ("mail" as in a type of armor, and "popful" aptly describes its shape).
* [[Dem Bones]]: Boney Rubbler, as well as the other skeleton enemies.
* [[Dem Bones]]: Boney Rubbler, as well as the other skeleton enemies.
* [[Dolled Up Installment]]: The [[Sega CD]] version was going to be one of ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', replacing the characters with Sonic characters, and featured Sonic's [[Long Lost Sibling]], hence the name, ''Sister Sonic.'' However, fans screamed [[Ruined FOREVER]] before it could get anywhere.
* [[Dolled-Up Installment]]: The [[Sega CD]] version was going to be one of ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]'', replacing the characters with Sonic characters, and featured Sonic's [[Long Lost Sibling]], hence the name, ''Sister Sonic.'' However, fans screamed [[Ruined FOREVER]] before it could get anywhere.
* [[Difficulty By Region]]: The American Sega CD version is harder. You have no [[Mercy Invincibility]] and enemies can take and deal more damage.
* [[Difficulty By Region]]: The American Sega CD version is harder. You have no [[Mercy Invincibility]] and enemies can take and deal more damage.
* [[The Ditz]]: Glug, the dwarven artisan. Slick has his moments, too.
* [[The Ditz]]: Glug, the dwarven artisan. Slick has his moments, too.
* [[Elves vs. Dwarves]]: Inverted in the case of Slick (elf) and Glug (dwarf), who are best friends.
* [[Elves vs. Dwarves]]: Inverted in the case of Slick (elf) and Glug (dwarf), who are best friends.
* [[Everythings Better With Penguins]]: Chilly, the fourth world, is full of them.
* [[Everything's Better With Penguins]]: Chilly, the fourth world, is full of them.
* [[Evil Mentor]]: Muttonhead used to be Tatto's teacher, until he went crazy and became Public Enemy #1.
* [[Evil Mentor]]: Muttonhead used to be Tatto's teacher, until he went crazy and became Public Enemy #1.
* [[Fake King]]: Draquin, who posed as the penguin king Lipps so he could reign over the penguins.
* [[Fake King]]: Draquin, who posed as the penguin king Lipps so he could reign over the penguins.
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* [[Golem]]: Three of 'em, and you have to [[Boss Battle|fight them all]]: Muttonhead's Wood Golem, Venuncio's Mythril Golem, and Sven's Fire Golem transformation.
* [[Golem]]: Three of 'em, and you have to [[Boss Battle|fight them all]]: Muttonhead's Wood Golem, Venuncio's Mythril Golem, and Sven's Fire Golem transformation.
* [[The Goomba]]: The Badger Bandits.
* [[The Goomba]]: The Badger Bandits.
* [[Hey Its That Voice]]: Mail not only looks a lot like [[The Slayers|Lina Inverse]], she [[Megumi Hayashibara|sounds like her too.]]
* [[Hey It's That Voice]]: Mail not only looks a lot like [[The Slayers|Lina Inverse]], she [[Megumi Hayashibara|sounds like her too.]]
* [[Hilarious Outtakes]]: Clear the game quickly and you'll get to hear voice acting bloopers after the credits are finished rolling.
* [[Hilarious Outtakes]]: Clear the game quickly and you'll get to hear voice acting bloopers after the credits are finished rolling.
* [[Hong Kong Dub]]: The English version uses a program that attempts to replicate natural lip movements during voiced cutscenes. Even by the admission of the localization team, there are times when the lip-synching can be...hilariously off.
* [[Hong Kong Dub]]: The English version uses a program that attempts to replicate natural lip movements during voiced cutscenes. Even by the admission of the localization team, there are times when the lip-synching can be...hilariously off.
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* [[Money Spider]]: Every normal enemy coughs up either gold or a healing item.
* [[Money Spider]]: Every normal enemy coughs up either gold or a healing item.
** The best one would have to be 2 specific mummies in the Mine, they drop Gold Bullions that sell for 500 gold each! (They're there because you will need 4 gold Bullions to complete a required quest)
** The best one would have to be 2 specific mummies in the Mine, they drop Gold Bullions that sell for 500 gold each! (They're there because you will need 4 gold Bullions to complete a required quest)
* [[One Winged Angel]]: Sven does this ''twice''. Also, Draquin, the evil penguin boss of the fourth stage.
* [[One-Winged Angel]]: Sven does this ''twice''. Also, Draquin, the evil penguin boss of the fourth stage.
* [[Only in It For The Money]]: Mail's main motivation for doing pretty much anything.
* [[Only in It For The Money]]: Mail's main motivation for doing pretty much anything.
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: the Gaw race.
* [[Our Dragons Are Different]]: the Gaw race.
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* [[Slippy Slidey Ice World]]: Chilly.
* [[Slippy Slidey Ice World]]: Chilly.
* [[Spikes of Doom]]: Thankfully, they cannot kill you in one hit, and there is an item which allows you to step on them.
* [[Spikes of Doom]]: Thankfully, they cannot kill you in one hit, and there is an item which allows you to step on them.
* [[Super Not Drowning Skills]]: Mail and her friends can stay underwater as long as they like.
* [[Super Not-Drowning Skills]]: Mail and her friends can stay underwater as long as they like.
* [[Theme Twin Naming]]: Wriph and Wraph.
* [[Theme Twin Naming]]: Wriph and Wraph.
* [[The Name Is Bond James Bond]]: Mail does this to almost every friendly NPC she meets.
* [[The Name Is Bond, James Bond]]: Mail does this to almost every friendly NPC she meets.
* [[Third Person Person]]: Gaw.
* [[Third Person Person]]: Gaw.
* [[Verbal Tic]]: "Gaw!"
* [[Verbal Tic]]: "Gaw!"