[[File:Fds eraa.png|thumb|right|"My name is Error."]]
[[File:Fds eraa.png|thumb|"My name is Error..."]]
*Error's name is meant to form a pun with that of [[Bagu]] whose name is the Japanese spelling of "(computer) bug." In the Japanese version of ''The Adventure of Link'', Error makes the less vague statement {{Japanese|"My name is Error."|Ore no na wa Erā da...|オレノナハエラーダ...}}.<ref>{{cite|オレノナハエラーダ...|Error|TAoL}}</ref> His name is written {{Japanese|エラー|Erā}}, the Japanese way of writing the English word "error." Only Error's name properly transferred over during the English localization.
*Error's name is meant to form a pun with that of [[Bagu]] whose name is the Japanese spelling of "(computer) bug." In the Japanese version of ''The Adventure of Link'', Error makes the less vague statement {{Japanese|"My name is Error..."|Ore no na ha Erā da...|オレノナハエラーダ...}}.<ref>{{cite|オレノナハエラーダ...|Error|TAoL}}</ref> His name is written {{Japanese|エラー|Erā}}, the Japanese way of writing the English word "error." Only Error's name properly transferred over during the English localization.
At first, Error only introduces himself when talked to,[1] but after Link meets a second man in Mido Town and is encouraged to ask Error about how to get to the Island Palace,[2] Error will tell Link about the passage to the palace south of the king's tomb.[3]
The sprite design for Error is used for characters in other towns who can sometimes be similarly unhelpful,[4] although a few of them give Link very useful hints about using the Fire Spell or finding the Three-Eye Rock Palace.[5][6]
Error's name is meant to form a pun with that of Bagu whose name is the Japanese spelling of "(computer) bug." In the Japanese version of The Adventure of Link, Error makes the less vague statement Template:Japanese.[7] His name is written Template:Japanese, the Japanese way of writing the English word "error." Only Error's name properly transferred over during the English localization.
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