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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In ''[[Destiny]]'' killing Eliksni units with headshots causes a torrent of Ether to erupt from their heads. In ''[[Destiny 2]]'' this takes the form of a momentary, ghostly silhouette of the dead Eliksni.
*In ''[[Destiny]]'' killing Fallen units with headshots causes a torrent of Ether to erupt from their heads. In ''[[Destiny 2]]'' this takes the form of a momentary, ghostly silhouette of the dead Fallen.
*Ethers are a class of organic compounds that contain an ether group—an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups. They have the general formula R–O–R′, where R and R′ represent the alkyl or aryl groups.
*Ethers are a class of organic compounds that contain an ether group—an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups. They have the general formula R–O–R′, where R and R′ represent the alkyl or aryl groups.
**Dimethyl ether is the organic compound with the formula CH₃OCH₃, simplified to C₂H₆O. The simplest ether, it is a colorless gas that is a useful precursor to other organic compounds and an aerosol propellant that is currently being demonstrated for use in a variety of fuel applications. It is an isomer of ethanol.  
**Dimethyl ether is the organic compound with the formula CH₃OCH₃, simplified to C₂H₆O. The simplest ether, it is a colorless gas that is a useful precursor to other organic compounds and an aerosol propellant that is currently being demonstrated for use in a variety of fuel applications. It is an isomer of ethanol.  
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*In Greek mythology, Ether is the personification of the bright upper sky. According to Hesiod, he was the son of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), and the brother of Hemera (Day).
*In Greek mythology, Ether is the personification of the bright upper sky. According to Hesiod, he was the son of Erebus (Darkness) and Nyx (Night), and the brother of Hemera (Day).
*In the lore of the "[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/a-thousand-wings A Thousand Wings]" Jumpship in Destiny 2, the Ether is called the Fallen's demiurge (Which equates to Survival).
*In the lore of the "[https://www.ishtar-collective.net/entries/a-thousand-wings A Thousand Wings]" Jumpship in Destiny 2, the Ether is called the Fallen's demiurge (Which equates to Survival).
*During Destiny 1, Servitors were able to heal and buff [[Shank]]s like any normal Eliksni, even being able to heal other nearby Servitors as well. It is unknown if it was intentional or not.
*During Destiny 1, Servitors were able to heal and buff [[Shank]]s like any normal Fallen, even being able to heal other nearby Servitors as well. It is unknown if it was intentional or not.


==List of appearances==
==List of appearances==