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== Fun Facts ==
== Fun Facts ==
* Her name Rin (麟) stands for the mythological creature [[Wikipedia:Kirin|Kirin]], prompting some to believe that she was supposed to be a personification of a kirin.
* Her name Rin (麟) stands for the mythological creature [[Wikipedia:Kirin|Kirin]], prompting some to believe that she was supposed to be a personification of a kirin. This is supported by the fact that by the Japanese name order, her name is "Satsu'''ki Rin'''."
* Based on a remark by [[Marisa]] in her [[Embodiment of Scarlet Devil: Marisa's Extra|Extra Stage]], Rin is theorized to be a nurse, but this is pure speculation. However, in modern Japanese popular culture, the kirin is often conflated with the unicorn (cf. Final Fantasy, Monster Hunter), which has healing powers; this would suggest a connection between kirin and nurses.
* Based on a remark by [[Marisa]] in her [[Embodiment of Scarlet Devil: Marisa's Extra|Extra Stage]], Rin is theorized to be a nurse, but this is pure speculation. However, in modern Japanese popular culture, the kirin is often conflated with the unicorn (cf. Final Fantasy, Monster Hunter), which has healing powers; this would suggest a connection between kirin and nurses.
* Different fan interpretations of her appearance exist in addition to the circle cut, such as [http://danbooru.donmai.us/post/show/334889/ahoge-hair_ornament-kikyo168-long_hair-satsuki_rin this] and [http://una-tk.hp.infoseek.co.jp/rin.html this]. More canonically faithful depictions (if we accept the circle cut as a canonical depiction of Rin) include [http://i33.tinypic.com/b3n3mp.jpg this] and [http://i35.tinypic.com/n5pt06.jpg this] (the latter originally Nwbi at [http://www.shrinemaiden.org/forum/index.php MoTK]).
* Different fan interpretations of her appearance exist in addition to the circle cut, such as [http://danbooru.donmai.us/post/show/334889/ahoge-hair_ornament-kikyo168-long_hair-satsuki_rin this] and [http://una-tk.hp.infoseek.co.jp/rin.html this]. More canonically faithful depictions (if we accept the circle cut as a canonical depiction of Rin) include [http://i33.tinypic.com/b3n3mp.jpg this] and [http://i35.tinypic.com/n5pt06.jpg this] (the latter originally Nwbi at [http://www.shrinemaiden.org/forum/index.php MoTK]).
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