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*The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of {{Wp|Abiogenesis}}, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]'s influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. {{HH}} states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of {{Wp|moxibustion}}.<ref>{{Cite book|quote=Smoke coming out (like during moxibustion)|book= Hyrule Historia|publisher= Dark Horse Books|page=189}}</ref> |
*The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of {{Wp|Abiogenesis}}, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]'s influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. {{HH}} states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of {{Wp|moxibustion}}.<ref>{{Cite book|quote=Smoke coming out (like during moxibustion)|book= Hyrule Historia|publisher= Dark Horse Books|page=189}}</ref> |
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Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of {{LZS|Series}}, Shigeru Miyamoto. Similarly, Gor Amoto's Japanese name is Don ''Shīgeru''. |
Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of {{LZS|Series}}, Shigeru Miyamoto. Similarly, Gor Amoto's Japanese name is Don ''Shīgeru''. |
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Template:Character Gor Amoto is a character in Twilight Princess.
Biography
Gor Amoto is the first Goron elder found in the Goron Mines. He is physically very small and feeble-looking and uses a cane. He has vents on his back and head which can be seen releasing smoke and gases.[1] He can be found on the west side of the first level of the mines, and gives Link the first piece of the shattered Big Key.[2]
Trivia
- The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of Abiogenesis, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to Shigeru Miyamoto's influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. Hyrule Historia states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of moxibustion.[3]
Nomenclature
Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of Template:LZS, Shigeru Miyamoto. Similarly, Gor Amoto's Japanese name is Don Shīgeru.
 Names in Other Regions 
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Japanese | ドン・シーゲル (Don Shīgeru) |
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FrenchEU | Gor Granit |
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German | Don Ziegel |
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Italian | Don Acciarino |
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SpanishLA | Goramoto |