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* Mickey was originally intended to be the main protagonist of the series with Donald and Goofy by his side, but Square insisted on a human protagonist and Sora, along with Riku and Kairi, were born. He bears much of Mickey's trademark apparel, such as white gloves and big yellow shoes.
* Mickey was originally intended to be the main protagonist of the series with Donald and Goofy by his side, but Square insisted on a human protagonist and Sora, along with Riku and Kairi, were born. He bears much of Mickey's trademark apparel, such as white gloves and big yellow shoes.


* Mickey's <b> Pearl </b> is a variant of the recurring Final Fantasy spell <b> Holy </b>, which has been translated in various titles as <b> Fade </b>, <b> White </b>, and <b> Pearl </b> due to a barring of religious imagery America by Nintendo, then the publisher of Square's games. In ''[[Final Fantasy VI]]'', released in the US first as Final Fantasy III, the spell that read in Japanese as <b> Holy </b> was translated as <b> Pearl </b>, though it is unclear whether this was simply for creative reasons (the spell actually resembles three pearls that descend upon the enemy and explode) or because of censorship issues.
* Mickey's <b> Pearl </b> is a variant of the recurring Final Fantasy spell <b> Holy </b>, which has been translated in various titles as <b> Fade </b>, <b> White </b>, and <b> Pearl </b> due to a barring of religious imagery America by Nintendo, then the publisher of Square's games. In ''Final Fantasy VI'', released in the US first as Final Fantasy III, the spell that read in Japanese as <b> Holy </b> was translated as <b> Pearl </b>, though it is unclear whether this was simply for creative reasons (the spell actually resembles three pearls that descend upon the enemy and explode) or because of censorship issues.


* In the world of Kingdom Hearts, it appears as though the spells <b> Pearl </b>, as cast by Mickey Mouse, and <b> Holy </b>, as cast by Sora in [[Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories]], are two distinct spells, though in Final Fantasy titles they are two differing translations of the same spell.
* In the world of Kingdom Hearts, it appears as though the spells <b> Pearl </b>, as cast by Mickey Mouse, and <b> Holy </b>, as cast by Sora in [[Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories]], are two distinct spells, though in Final Fantasy titles they are two differing translations of the same spell.
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*Before he is seen fully in the ending of the first Kingdom Hearts, Mickey appears to destroy two Darkside heartless within seconds.
*Before he is seen fully in the ending of the first Kingdom Hearts, Mickey appears to destroy two Darkside heartless within seconds.


*Mickey's fighting style seems to be heavly influenced by the fighting style Yoda used in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones,  seeing both characters are short, and weild sword like weapons (Mickey's Keyblade, Yoda's Lightsaber  though this could be coincendental, the similarities are hard to deny. Mickey's fighting style also resembles that of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic and the Black Knight, as both hold their weapons in similar ways and both have a buzzsaw - like move.
*Mickey's fighting style seems to be heavly influenced by the fighting style Yoda used in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones,  seeing both characters are short, and weild sword like weapons (Mickey's Keyblade, Yoda's Lightsaber  though this could be coincendental), the similarities are hard to deny. Mickey's fighting style also resembles that of Sonic the Hedgehog in Sonic and the Black Knight, as both hold their weapons in similar ways and both have a buzzsaw - like move.


*To add to this fact, Mickey and Yoda share far more similarities, such as:
*To add to this fact, Mickey and Yoda share far more similarities, such as: