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The German word "Sturmänderung" can be decomposed as "Sturm-Änderung", meaning "stormlike change". However, the word "Änderung" isn't a violent change, so the resulting term is an [[wikipedia:oxymoron|oxymoron]]. | The German word "Sturmänderung" can be decomposed as "Sturm-Änderung", meaning "stormlike change". However, the word "Änderung" isn't a violent change, so the resulting term is an [[wikipedia:oxymoron|oxymoron]]. | ||
This is probably just a case of [[All Your Base]] on the part of Oni's [[Credits|writers]]. However, other interpretations exist. Most notably, "Sturmanderung" can be seen as a near-anagram of Sturm und Drang. | This is probably just a case of [[All Your Base]] on the part of Oni's [[Credits|writers]]. However, other interpretations exist. Most notably, "Sturmanderung" can be seen as a near-anagram of Sturm und Drang. | ||