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***Note: Some terms such as '''fair''' can be confusing to some readers when shortened like this. If in doubt, use a spelled-out version such as '''forward aerial'''.
***Note: Some terms such as '''fair''' can be confusing to some readers when shortened like this. If in doubt, use a spelled-out version such as '''forward aerial'''.
*In general, using emphasis should be avoided in articles. In cases where emphasis cannot be avoided, either '''bold text''' or ''italic text'' is acceptable, and should not be intermixed.
*In general, using emphasis should be avoided in articles. In cases where emphasis cannot be avoided, either '''bold text''' or ''italic text'' is acceptable, and should not be intermixed.
*When referring to the individual [[Ice Climbers]], use Popo to refer to the leader Climber, and use Nana to refer to the partner Climber. While technically some [[palette swap]]s have Nana as the leader and Popo as the partner, Popo/Nana is the default leader/partner configuration, and in the competitive community the leader climber is referred to as Popo with the partner being called Nana regardless of costume. Additionally, "Popo" and "Nana" are easier to use and flow better in articles than "leader climber", "partner climber", and the like.
*When referring to the individual [[Ice Climbers]], use Popo to refer to the leader Climber, and use Nana to refer to the partner Climber. While some [[alternate costume]]s have Nana as the leader and Popo as the partner, Popo as the leader and Nana as the partner is the default configuration in-game, and in the competitive community, the leader climber is referred to as Popo with the partner being called Nana, regardless of the costume. Additionally, "Popo" and "Nana" are easier to use and flow better in articles than "leader climber", "partner climber", and the like.


==Spacing==
==Spacing==