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|caption=B.H Pirkle as he appears in [[EarthBound]]. | |caption=B.H Pirkle as he appears in [[EarthBound]]. | ||
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B.H. Pirkle's similarities to other mayoral figures in the series, namely [[A. Goodman]] of [[Podunk]] and [[Pusher]] of [[Tazmily Village]], seem intentional. | B.H. Pirkle's similarities to other mayoral figures in the series, namely [[A. Goodman]] of [[Podunk]] and [[Pusher]] of [[Tazmily Village]], seem intentional. | ||
Pirkle's name in Japanese (G.H., pronounced "geha") is an anagram for "hage", meaning "bald".<ref>[http://legendsoflocalization.com/earthbound/onett/ EarthBound / MOTHER 2: Onett | Legends of Localization]</ref> One of EarthBound's localizers, Marcus Lindblom, confirmed that the B.H. initials in English stand for "bald head", to carry through the joke from the Japanese subtly.<ref>[http://kotaku.com/the-man-who-wrote-earthbound-1188669175 Kotaku: "The Man Who Wrote Earthbound"]</ref> | |||
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