Fun Facts

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Sonic the Hedgehog's name is actually Mr. Needlemouse just like how Mario's real name is Jumpman. But his real name is Ogilvie Maurice the Hedgehog.

Sonic's character is based on President Bill Clinton with his "Get it Done" attitude. He also wears Michael Jackson's shoes from his BAD video, and have the color scheme of Santa Claus. And Dr. Eggman's character is based on Theodore Roosevelt.

Michael Jackson actually knows Sonic the Hedgehog. Sega used him to compose the music of Sonic 3.

The sign on Knuckles' chest used to be the Nike symbol.
(This book brought to you by Nike)

It was a mistake to say that Sonic can't swim to when it's proven that hedgehogs can swim.

Sonic can run faster than the speed of light. He just never attempted to do that.

Sonic's first appearance was actually a cameo appearance in Rad Mobile in 1990 as an air freshener.

Sonic canonically loves chili dogs and breakdancing.

It is really mysterious to see that Sonic and other hedgehogs have only one eye with two pupils.

The reason why Sonic's blue is because it matches the Sega logo.

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