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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*''Occupational Hazards'' has been phenomenally successful on YouTube since it was uploaded to the platform in October 2020, having received a total of over 173 million views across its 14 official uploads as of February 2023. It is the most-viewed video on several of Nintendo's regional channels. | |||
*In the scene where the Red and Blue Pikmin are running, before they get eaten, but not killed, a police siren can be heard, possibly referencing how the Pikmin are being chased. | *In the scene where the Red and Blue Pikmin are running, before they get eaten, but not killed, a police siren can be heard, possibly referencing how the Pikmin are being chased. | ||
*There are a total of 3 Pikmin deaths within the | *There are a total of 3 Pikmin deaths within the Short Movies, all of which occur in ''Occupational Hazards''. A Blue Pikmin gets electrocuted, and a Red Pikmin and a Blue Pikmin get eaten by a Bulborb. It's also possible that the Bulborb dies, as its body appears censored before the machine's bucket falls on it. | ||
*After the Research Pod flies away, the line of Pikmin that jump off to hit the seesaw ends with 2 Blues, 2 Yellows, and 2 Purples. On the next camera shot, the line ends with 2 Blues, 2 Yellows, ''2 Reds'', and 2 Purples. Later on, the 2 Purples move in front of the 2 Yellows and 2 Reds, but this was likely Olimar's decision, so that they would line up with the would-be Purple Pikmin at ground level. | *After the Research Pod flies away, the line of Pikmin that jump off to hit the seesaw ends with 2 Blues, 2 Yellows, and 2 Purples. On the next camera shot, the line ends with 2 Blues, 2 Yellows, ''2 Reds'', and 2 Purples. Later on, the 2 Purples move in front of the 2 Yellows and 2 Reds, but this was likely Olimar's decision, so that they would line up with the would-be Purple Pikmin at ground level. | ||
*As pointed out by Shigeru Miyamoto when unveiling the shorts, this movie features a total of 500 Pikmin on-screen at once{{cite web|http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p{{=}}135833302&postcount{{=}}1|Pikmin shorts coming soon to Nintendo 3DS|NeoGAF|published={{date|25|October|2014}}|retrieved={{date|22|March|2017}}}} | *As pointed out by Shigeru Miyamoto when unveiling the shorts, this movie features a total of 500 Pikmin on-screen at once,{{cite web|http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p{{=}}135833302&postcount{{=}}1|Pikmin shorts coming soon to Nintendo 3DS|NeoGAF|published={{date|25|October|2014}}|retrieved={{date|22|March|2017}}}} an impressive feat that is technically impossible in the contemporary games, where the [[Pikmin limit]] is 100. | ||
*On the license plate of the backhoe, "Dynamo" is written; it's a reference to the animation studio Dynamo Pictures, Inc. | *On the license plate of the backhoe, "Dynamo" is written; it's a reference to the animation studio Dynamo Pictures, Inc. | ||