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:Yea, and just so I know, why is Holi "Holi," and not "Hōrī"? - [[User:Starfield|Starfield]] 19:02, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
:Yea, and just so I know, why is Holi "Holi," and not "Hōrī"? - [[User:Starfield|Starfield]] 19:02, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
::Because "Pīpō" is a Japanese word. And "Holi" is whatever the fuck it's supposed to be (a pun on "'''poli'''ce", apparently). [[User:Interrobang|—Interrobang]] 19:08, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
::Because "Pīpō" is a Japanese word. And "Holi" is whatever the fuck it's supposed to be (a pun on "'''poli'''ce", apparently). [[User:Interrobang|—Interrobang]] 19:08, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
:::So, shouldn't he be "Pōlī" or "Poli" or is that stretching transliteration too far? - [[User:Starfield|Starfield]] 19:12, 30 July 2009 (EDT)

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Why does this guy have accented pronunciation cues in his article name? And why doesn't Hōli have them?

Also, I seem to recall that he was called "Stakeout" in the dub, since Holi was called "Fixit".--Nevermore 18:48, 30 July 2009 (EDT)

Yea, and just so I know, why is Holi "Holi," and not "Hōrī"? - Starfield 19:02, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
Because "Pīpō" is a Japanese word. And "Holi" is whatever the fuck it's supposed to be (a pun on "police", apparently). —Interrobang 19:08, 30 July 2009 (EDT)
So, shouldn't he be "Pōlī" or "Poli" or is that stretching transliteration too far? - Starfield 19:12, 30 July 2009 (EDT)