
01-18-2007, 10:34 AM
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| | | Just wondering... Just wondering, why is Link's name Link???
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01-19-2007, 11:08 PM
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| | | Um, because he is the "link" to um... something... It's on the tip of my fingers. (typing)
Maybe someone else can explain it. I can't
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01-20-2007, 12:31 AM
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| | | Link is the symbol of the hero within you... He is also the link between you and the world in the game (Hyrule)... | 
01-21-2007, 06:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Midna He is also the link between you and the world in the game (Hyrule)... | I think this explanation is the official and right one.  I might be wrong though. | 
01-21-2007, 03:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Midna Link is the symbol of the hero within you... He is also the link between you and the world in the game (Hyrule)... | i think i remember a quote from Miyamoto that that was the reason, sorry i cant remember where i read it, it was quite a while ago, if anyone wants to try to find it... | 
01-21-2007, 03:39 PM
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| | | The word 'link' is also the German translation for 'left'. For example, 'Links fahren' means 'drive left'. As you know, Link is left-handed. | 
01-21-2007, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by HylianHitman The word 'link' is also the German translation for 'left'. For example, 'Links fahren' means 'drive left'. As you know, Link is left-handed. | i am almost possitive that that has nothing to do with it.
i think that link is left handed because Miyamoto is left handed,(i may be wrong about that, can anyone else confirm that?) | 
01-21-2007, 08:38 PM
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| | | I am almost positive that it is just coincidence. I am almost positive that I threw that in there for discussion purposes. | | Thread Tools | | | | Display Modes | Linear Mode |
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