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==Name origin== | ==Name origin== | ||
PolisPolice is a play on words combining "Polis" and "Police". Polis comes from the Greek word for "City" or "city-state" - presumably this was chosen because Chronopolis was similar to a city-state in some ways despite being intended a research center. | PolisPolice is a play on words combining "Polis" and "Police". Polis comes from the Greek word for "City" or "city-state" - presumably this was chosen because Chronopolis was similar to a city-state in some ways despite being intended a research center, with this boss serving as police to protect its secrets from leaking out. | ||
Its Japanese name comes from the mineral [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beryl Beryl]; perhaps implying that this mineral was used in the creation of this giant robot. | Its Japanese name comes from the mineral [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beryl Beryl]; perhaps implying that this mineral was used in the creation of this giant robot. | ||
