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[meme] Character name meanings? Try the best I can.

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Tsubomi Hanasaki literally means "blooming flower bud"

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It's also her character development throughout Heartcatch.

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Sonic is... well... fast. Zoom. Supersonic. That sort of thing.

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Deadpool's real name, Wade Wilson, is a parody of Slade Wilson, whom we all know as Deathstroke the Terminator

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Rob Liefeld wanted to work on New Teen Titans, but was turned down. He created Deadpool to replace him.

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When he moved to Marvel and worked on The New Mutants.

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Deadpool's code name is also a parody of Deathstroke's.

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Ruby Rose's name is both different shades of red. In series, many characters are named after colors in remembrance of a period where a regime took away creativity and was overthrown for it.

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Being named colors is essentially a way to continue giving that regime the middle finger.

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Twilight Sparkle has two different little meanings. "Twilight" is the period of time between sunset and full night or full night and sunrise. "Sparkle" is essentially a type of shine

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Her former rivals Sunset Shimmer and Starlight Glimmer are effectively the same.