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*A scorpion is a predatory arthropod animal, in keeping with the UNSC's tradition of naming atmospheric vehicles after real animals, with the exceptions of the [[Cyclops]] and [[Gremlin]], which are named after mythical creatures, and the [[Longsword]], [[Shortsword]], and [[Sabre]], which are named after bladed weapons. | |||
*Strangely, every ''[[Halo]]'' game manual describes the tank as the M808B. This is odd since the ''[[Halo 3]]'' Scorpion is clearly a variant from the original tank. It is possible that this is because the ''[[Halo 3]]'' tank is a variant of the same model. | *Strangely, every ''[[Halo]]'' game manual describes the tank as the M808B. This is odd since the ''[[Halo 3]]'' Scorpion is clearly a variant from the original tank. It is possible that this is because the ''[[Halo 3]]'' tank is a variant of the same model. | ||
*In every ''[[Halo]]'' game the Scorpion's serial number is the [[Birthdate_on_Tank|birthdate]] of [[Marcus R. Lehto]], [[Bungie]]'s senior art director. | *In every ''[[Halo]]'' game the Scorpion's serial number is the [[Birthdate_on_Tank|birthdate]] of [[Marcus R. Lehto]], [[Bungie]]'s senior art director. | ||