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}}}}{{quote|I work in carnival once, but I quit. Second billing to Sammy the Seal Boy - gimme a break!|[[Al-Zalam]], about Sammy.}}'''Sammy the Seal Boy''' was billed before the genie [[Al-Zalam]] whilst Al worked at a carnival at some point in his past. Al-Zalam told [[Sir Dan]] of this as they entered the Undead Carnival in [[Gallowmere Plains]]. | }}}}{{quote|I work in carnival once, but I quit. Second billing to Sammy the Seal Boy - gimme a break!|[[Al-Zalam]], about Sammy.}}'''Sammy the Seal Boy''' was billed before the genie [[Al-Zalam]] whilst Al worked at a carnival at some point in his past. Al-Zalam told [[Sir Dan]] of this as they entered the Undead Carnival in [[Gallowmere Plains]]. | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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Sammy is likely | Sammy is likely named after ''Sammy the Seal'', a book in the "I Can Read" series for beginning readers by American cartoonist and children's book author [[wikipedia:Syd Hoff|Syd Hoff]]. Additionally, "Seal Boy" is a reference to [[wikipedia:Sealo|Sealo the Seal Boy]]. Sealo was known for his seal-like arms, which were caused by a congenital medical condition known as [[wikipedia:phocomelia|phocomelia]]. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
All translations except for Italian dropped "boy", meaning Sammy is a literal seal or sea lion in those versions. | All translations except for Italian dropped "boy", meaning Sammy is a literal seal or sea lion in those versions. | ||