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*Contrary to popular belief, Paula's last name is not Polestar, but rather it's Jones. The name of the preschool being Polestar is instead a pun on the Japanese spelling of her name (ポーラ '''Pōra''') and the name of Polestar Preschool (ポーラスター '''Pōra'''sutaa), both of which share the same three katakana. | *Contrary to popular belief, Paula's last name is not Polestar, but rather it's Jones. The name of the preschool being Polestar is instead a pun on the Japanese spelling of her name (ポーラ '''Pōra''') and the name of Polestar Preschool (ポーラスター '''Pōra'''sutaa), both of which share the same three katakana. | ||
*Paula is the only PSI user in the EarthBound series that never learns [[Healing]] and [[Lifeup]]. | *Paula is the only playable PSI user in the EarthBound series that never learns [[Healing]] and [[Lifeup]]. | ||
*Paula is the only party member who does not have a party of their own for a short time. | *Paula is the only party member who does not have a party of their own for a short time. | ||
*The clay models for Ness and Paula for the US release of EarthBound are different from the original Japanese Mother 2 models, and early magazines use an entirely separate model for Paula. This is because the American clay models for both Ness and Paula are actually photo-edits of their Japanese Mother 2 models. In Paula's case, this may have been done to make her appear more strong and capable in appearance to appeal more to US audiences. | *The clay models for Ness and Paula for the US release of EarthBound are different from the original Japanese Mother 2 models, and early magazines use an entirely separate model for Paula. This is because the American clay models for both Ness and Paula are actually photo-edits of their Japanese Mother 2 models. In Paula's case, this may have been done to make her appear more strong and capable in appearance to appeal more to US audiences. | ||