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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The titular use of the word '''yarn''' may refer to both definitions of the word; the actual material of the game world, and that the game is narrated.
*The titular use of the word '''yarn''' may refer to both definitions of the word; the actual material of the game world, and that the game is narrated.
**The same can be said for epic, as it can be used as an adjective or as a type of story.
*The art design of ''Kirby's Epic Yarn'' may have been inspired by a Japanese TV commercial for ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'' on the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], which aired in 1992. The commercial showed Kirby made out of fabric eating up other enemies, similarly to ''Epic Yarn''.<ref>Japanese commercial for ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'', note the similarity to ''Epic Yarn''.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-0nHaksVcc]</ref>
*The art design of ''Kirby's Epic Yarn'' may have been inspired by a Japanese TV commercial for ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'' on the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]], which aired in 1992. The commercial showed Kirby made out of fabric eating up other enemies, similarly to ''Epic Yarn''.<ref>Japanese commercial for ''[[Kirby's Adventure]]'', note the similarity to ''Epic Yarn''.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-0nHaksVcc]</ref>
*''Kirby's Epic Yarn'' originally started as a non-Kirby game starring a character named Fluff, which may be where [[Prince Fluff]] comes from. However, in Summer of 2009, it was made into a Kirby game due to the previous game not being enjoyable, though made more fun as a Kirby game<ref>[http://wii.ign.com/articles/112/1126374p1.html IGN article about the yarn of Epic Yarn]</ref>.
*''Kirby's Epic Yarn'' originally started as a non-Kirby game starring a character named Fluff, which may be where [[Prince Fluff]] comes from. However, in Summer of 2009, it was made into a Kirby game due to the previous game not being enjoyable, though made more fun as a Kirby game<ref>[http://wii.ign.com/articles/112/1126374p1.html IGN article about the yarn of Epic Yarn]</ref>.