Difference between revisions of "Card Trivia:Battlin' Boxer Lead Yoke"
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** This, plus this monster's Japanese title as "the Bound Barbarian" might refence the [[wikipedia: Barbarian#Slavery_in_Greece|enslavement of Barbarian Tribes]] by the ancient Greeks. | ** This, plus this monster's Japanese title as "the Bound Barbarian" might refence the [[wikipedia: Barbarian#Slavery_in_Greece|enslavement of Barbarian Tribes]] by the ancient Greeks. | ||
** This monster's restraints are references to its effect; whenever an Overlay Unit is detached from it in the anime, it starts to destroy its restraints. | ** This monster's restraints are references to its effect; whenever an Overlay Unit is detached from it in the anime, it starts to destroy its restraints. | ||
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* Without the yoke, this card's appearance represents [[Destiny HERO - Dreadmaster]]. | * Without the yoke, this card's appearance represents [[Destiny HERO - Dreadmaster]]. | ||
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* This monster wears the outfit of a Greek soldier or Roman gladiator– a potential reference to how the ancient Greeks held [[wikipedia:Ancient Greek boxing|boxing games]] in the Olympics. | * This monster wears the outfit of a Greek soldier or Roman gladiator– a potential reference to how the ancient Greeks held [[wikipedia:Ancient Greek boxing|boxing games]] in the Olympics. | ||
** This might explain why [[Alito]] had such a card, since he used to be a gladiator when he was a human. | ** This might explain why [[Alito]] had such a card, since he used to be a gladiator when he was a human. | ||
Revision as of 02:03, 31 January 2015
- The card's name probably refers to the fact that it is wearing a Yoke around its neck. While Yokes are primarily meant to be used to control beasts of burden, they have also been forced upon defeated enemies after wars in ancient times.
- This, plus this monster's Japanese title as "the Bound Barbarian" might refence the enslavement of Barbarian Tribes by the ancient Greeks.
- This monster's restraints are references to its effect; whenever an Overlay Unit is detached from it in the anime, it starts to destroy its restraints.
- Without the yoke, this card's appearance represents Destiny HERO - Dreadmaster.
- This monster wears the outfit of a Greek soldier or Roman gladiator– a potential reference to how the ancient Greeks held boxing games in the Olympics.
- This might explain why Alito had such a card, since he used to be a gladiator when he was a human.
