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*The Gremlin and the [[Cyclops]] are the only known UNSC vehicles named after mythological creatures instead of UNSC's tradition of naming | *The Gremlin and the [[Cyclops]] are the only known UNSC land-based vehicles named after mythological creatures instead of UNSC's tradition of naming vehicles after real animals. | ||
*The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft, which is ironic, as in gameplay the Gremlin cannot attack aircraft. | *The "Gremlin" moniker is a reference to the [[wikipedia:Gremlin|folkloric creature of the same name]], which aviators sometimes jokingly claim cause mechanical problems in aircraft, which is ironic, as in gameplay the Gremlin cannot attack aircraft. | ||
*The Gremlin is similar in appearance to the cut [[Cougar]] unit. Its design was likely inspired by the Cougar. | *The Gremlin is similar in appearance to the cut [[Cougar]] unit. Its design was likely inspired by the Cougar. |