Why Princess Zelda is named after Zelda Fitzgerald
Nothing screams epic high fantasy quite like the roaring twenties and severe marital disputes. The creator of the legendary franchise needed a name for his mystical royal captive and admired the sound of Zelda Fitzgerald, the wife of famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald. He thought she was a beautiful and brilliant woman, cementing an American socialite as a permanent fixture in elf-related royalty.

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