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− | * The name of this card refers to a mysterious word mentioned in a famous prophecy by [[wikipedia:Nostradamus|Nostradamus]], which detailed an event set to occur on July of 1999. Most experts on Nostradamus believed that the ominous prophecy foretold a tyrant coming to power in the Middle East who would start a war that would affect the entire world. The date passed without incident, so clearly, the prophecy was either wrong or misinterpreted, | + | * The name of this card refers to a mysterious word mentioned in a famous prophecy by [[wikipedia:Nostradamus|Nostradamus]], which detailed an event set to occur on July of 1999. Most experts on Nostradamus believed that the ominous prophecy foretold a tyrant coming to power in the Middle East who would start a war that would affect the entire world. The date passed without incident, so clearly, the prophecy was either wrong or misinterpreted. |
+ | **However in 2001, just two years and two months later the [[Wikipedia:September 11 Attacks|September 11th terrorist attacks]] against [[Wikipedia:the United States of America|the United States]] occurred with [[Wikipedia:al-Qaeda|al-Qaeda]] (lead by [[Wikipedia:Osama bin Laden|Osama bin Laden]]) crashing [[Wikipedia:American Airlines Flight 11|2]] [[Wikipedia:United Airlines Flight 175|planes]] into the Twin Towers of the [[Wikipedia:World Trade Center|World Trade Center Complex]] in [[Wikipedia:New York City|New York City]] ([[Wikipedia:Collapse of the World Trade Center|causing both towers to collapse within two hours]]), [[Wikipedia:American Airlines Flight 77|one plane]] into the [[Wikipedia:the Pentagon|the Pentagon]] in [[Wikipedia:Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington County, Virginia]] (the headquarters of the [[Wikipedia:United States Department of Defense|United States Department of Defense]]), and aiming a [[Wikipedia:United Airlines Flight 93|4th plane]] at the [[Wikipedia:the United States Capitol|United States Capitol]] in [[Wikipedia:Washington, D.C.|Washington, D.C.]], but crashed into a field near [[Wikipedia:Shanksville, Pennsylvania|Shanksville, Pennsylvania]] after its passengers tried to overcome the hijackers. | ||
+ | ***[[Wikipedia:Casualties of the September 11 attacks|In all almost 3,000 people died in the attacks, including all 227 civilians and 19 hijackers aboard the four planes]]. | ||
+ | *** the event was also the trigger for the [[Wikipedia:war on terror|war on terror]]. | ||
* This card's effect of inflicting [[Effect Damage|damage]] equal to the difference of a monster's [[ATK]] before and after a change is similar to that of "[[Number 33: Chronomaly Machu Mech]]"; both these cards are owned by [[Trey]]. | * This card's effect of inflicting [[Effect Damage|damage]] equal to the difference of a monster's [[ATK]] before and after a change is similar to that of "[[Number 33: Chronomaly Machu Mech]]"; both these cards are owned by [[Trey]]. | ||
* In the anime, this card's true power is sucking everything into the [[Barian World]]. | * In the anime, this card's true power is sucking everything into the [[Barian World]]. |
Revision as of 01:23, 4 March 2013
- The name of this card refers to a mysterious word mentioned in a famous prophecy by Nostradamus, which detailed an event set to occur on July of 1999. Most experts on Nostradamus believed that the ominous prophecy foretold a tyrant coming to power in the Middle East who would start a war that would affect the entire world. The date passed without incident, so clearly, the prophecy was either wrong or misinterpreted.
- However in 2001, just two years and two months later the September 11th terrorist attacks against the United States occurred with al-Qaeda (lead by Osama bin Laden) crashing 2 planes into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Complex in New York City (causing both towers to collapse within two hours), one plane into the the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia (the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense), and aiming a 4th plane at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., but crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania after its passengers tried to overcome the hijackers.
- In all almost 3,000 people died in the attacks, including all 227 civilians and 19 hijackers aboard the four planes.
- the event was also the trigger for the war on terror.
- However in 2001, just two years and two months later the September 11th terrorist attacks against the United States occurred with al-Qaeda (lead by Osama bin Laden) crashing 2 planes into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center Complex in New York City (causing both towers to collapse within two hours), one plane into the the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia (the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense), and aiming a 4th plane at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., but crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania after its passengers tried to overcome the hijackers.
- This card's effect of inflicting damage equal to the difference of a monster's ATK before and after a change is similar to that of "Number 33: Chronomaly Machu Mech"; both these cards are owned by Trey.
- In the anime, this card's true power is sucking everything into the Barian World.