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Weekender girl!

Pointless trivia about Chrono Trigger. Spoiler warning! The game is a spiritual successor to a Japan-only SNES RPG called Live A Live (both "lives" in the title are pronounced to rhyme with "five"). Its first sequel was also a Japan-only release called Radical Dreamers, though Chrono Cross, the sequel that was released internationally, retconned and contradicted many of the events in Radical Dreamers. A mistranslated line in the original SNES version led many players to believe there was one more sidequest in the game to be completed, most often believed to be a quest to save Schala from her fate (which is not possible, despite many rumours to the contrary, though it does later turn out that she survived anyway). The line was supposed to say something like "Talk to your party members for help", but was rendered as "One of you is close to someone who needs help. Find this person... fast." It was fixed for the DS remake, along with many other t