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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The term "Panoptes" translates to "all-seeing", and is a reference to "Argus Panoptes", a giant from Greek myth. It also alludes to the fact that Panoptes has the ability to see all possible realities.
*The term "Panoptes" translates to "all-seeing".
*The two main Vex minds in the curse of Osiris expansion, [[Argos,_Planetary_Core#List_of_appearances|Argos]] and Panoptes are named after the same character of greek mythology. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argus_Panoptes Argos Panoptes] was a many-eyed giant who worked as guardian and spy for the olimpian goods as it was said that he could see everything.
*Certain elements of Panoptes' design grant it a strong resemblance to the appearance of [[Oryx, the Taken King]]; most notable among these are the "wings" on Panoptes' back, the wide and angular head with three small prongs or spikes, and the clawed arms. Given the Vex's past experience with Oryx, this resemblance may not be coincidental.
*Certain elements of Panoptes' design grant it a strong resemblance to the appearance of [[Oryx, the Taken King]]; most notable among these are the "wings" on Panoptes' back, the wide and angular head with three small prongs or spikes, and the clawed arms. Given the Vex's past experience with Oryx, this resemblance may not be coincidental.
*Panoptes is the first [[Hydra]] that has been observed to have arms and additional appendages.
*Panoptes is the first [[Hydra]] that has been observed to have arms and additional appendages.
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