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==Products== | ==Products== | ||
*MIDA Multi Tool | *[[MIDA Multi-Tool]] | ||
*MIDA Mini- | *[[MIDA Mini-Tool]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*MIDA is a direct reference to [[Bungie]]'s ''Marathon'' series, specifically "[http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/The_Rose_(Level) The Rose]" level where the history of MIDA is discussed. The terminal entry can be found [http://marathon.bungie.org/story/chicken.html#1.1 here]; relevant portions of the text are quoted: | *MIDA is a direct reference to [[Bungie]]'s ''Marathon'' series, specifically "[http://marathongame.wikia.com/wiki/The_Rose_(Level) The Rose]" level where the history of MIDA is discussed. The terminal entry can be found [http://marathon.bungie.org/story/chicken.html#1.1 here]; relevant portions of the text are quoted: | ||
{{Article | {{Article quote|The MIDA coup was afterwards criticized for its shortsightedness. In an organization that was notorious for its long ranging policies and politicking, the coup was very short-lived: MIDA never seriously accounted for the UEG's overwhelming superiority in ground forces and warships. In fact, they never attempted to take over the Marathon, which was nearing completion and would have made a very powerful weapon. The Marathon's massive size made it invulnerable to most normal space attacks, and it would have made a very stable weapons platform. | ||
After the failed coup, the leaders of MIDA were executed for their crimes, and the political organization was banned in all forms.}} | After the failed coup, the leaders of MIDA were executed for their crimes, and the political organization was banned in all forms.}} | ||
*In the [[MIDA Multi-Tool]]'s lore, Shaxx attempts to create a backronym: "Mars Is Damnably Arid". | |||
*In the [[MIDA Multi-Tool]]'s lore, Shaxx attempts to create a | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||