#377 - Motor Planet


According to Hiroji Kiyotake, the original designer of Samus, the planet where Metroids were first discovered, SR388, is named after one of Yamaha's motorbikes, the SR400. Despite being called a 400cc bike, it could only reach 388cc, hence the name.

SOURCE: https://web.archive.org/web/20170902235037/https://www.metroid-database.com/m1/fds-interview-p4.php

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