Is Link's mom alive?

Generally, yes, Link's mother is usually deceased or absent by the time games start, often implied to have died protecting him or as a casualty of war, though some games like Wind Waker show him with family (grandmother/sister), making his parental status vary by game, but in classic origin stories (like Ocarina of Time), she dies leaving him with the Deku Tree.
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Is Links' mom still alive?

Link unfortunately knows nothing of his mother, let alone both parents, because his mother died shortly after giving him up to the Great Deku Tree, due to herself being gravely injured. In presiding over the Kokiri race, The Great Deku Tree chose to raise Link as a Kokiri, despite his Hylian blood.
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What happened to Link's parents in BOTW?

When Link's father told Agahnim that he was a descendant of the Knights of Hyrule, Agahnim researched the legend of the Triforce. He became so consumed with greed that he trapped Link's parents in the Dark World and struck an evil bargain with Ganon. Link was left alone to be raised by his Uncle.
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Who was Link's mother?

Link's Mother is a woman named Medilia, who lives in Calatia with the rest of Link's family.
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How old was Zelda when her mom died?

We also know that Zelda's mother, the queen, died suddenly. We don't know HOW she died, but we know it happened when Zelda was 6 years old, about 10 years prior to the events of the game.
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Is there any LGBTQ in Zelda?

Princess Zelda herself isn't explicitly stated as LGBTQ+ in the games, but the series features characters with gender fluidity (like Zelda as Sheik) and ambiguous traits, leading fans to interpret queer themes, especially with Link often being seen as a gender-neutral icon, though Nintendo has aimed for player relatability rather than confirmed LGBTQ+ identities for the main characters. Discussions often focus on characters' gender presentations and fan interpretations rather than explicit canon. 
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What is Zelda's mental illness?

Her doctors diagnosed her with schizophrenia, although later posthumous diagnoses posit bipolar disorder.
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Who is Link's true love?

Link's "true love" is most often considered Princess Zelda, as their bond is central to the series, evolving from allies to deep romantic partners in games like Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, but other characters like Mipha (in Breath of the Wild) and Malon (in Ocarina of Time) also have strong romantic connections with Link, making it sometimes ambiguous or player-dependent. 
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What is Link's age?

As stated in The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, Hyrule Historia, and by Shigeru Miyamoto himself during the Iwata Asks for Ocarina of Time 3D, Link is confirmed to be 16 in The Adventure of Link which takes place six years after the prequel, and therefore he is indeed 10 in the original The Legend of Zelda.
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Why did they make Link a femboy?

Nintendo made Link's design more androgynous and "feminine" (leading to "femboy" perceptions) to create a more relatable, gender-neutral avatar that players could project themselves onto, a goal by producer Eiji Aonuma to allow both male and female players to see themselves in him, particularly in Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, where his slender build and customizable outfits enhance this effect, though Link remains canonically male. 
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Why can't Link talk?

Link doesn't talk because he's designed as a silent protagonist for player immersion, letting players project themselves onto him, but recent games like Breath of the Wild add an in-universe reason: Link's stoic silence stems from feeling immense pressure as a hero, needing to bear burdens silently and not disappoint others, though he can speak, as shown through dialogue choices and occasional grunts or lines.
 
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Is Link 17 or 117?

Link's age depends on the game: he's often a teenager around 17 (biologically) in Breath of the Wild (BotW) but chronologically 117, due to a 100-year slumber, making him 117 and 17 at the same time, while other games feature younger Links or adult Links like the Hero of Twilight (around 17).
 
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Is Linkle a female Link?

Linkle isn't just a new face in the Zelda canon. Instead, she appears to be a female representation of Link, the protagonist of the Zelda series since it was introduced in 1986.
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Is Link 100 years old?

Since he was approximately 117 in Breath of the Wild, the gap in between games places Link at around 122–125 years old in Tears of the Kingdom.
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Who does Link sleep with?

Zelda II: The ending, in which the curtain comes down and Zelda's sprite approaches until she's almost touching Link, suggests he hooks up with Sleeping Zelda (who is a different Zelda from the Zelda of the first game.
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Why is Zelda a 12?

The Legend of Zelda games get a "12" rating (like PEGI 12 or ESRB T for Teen) primarily due to non-realistic violence against human-like and animal-like creatures, featuring swords, magic, and explosions, but with enemies vanishing in smoke instead of showing blood or gore, along with some slightly frightening characters and darker themes that might be too intense for younger kids. While some older titles were less strict, modern games like Tears of the Kingdom and Breath of the Wild consistently receive these ratings for their fantasy combat and thematic elements.
 
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What is Link's hat called?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phrygian_cap (still not directly linking but oh well!)
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Is there LGBTQ in Zelda?

Princess Zelda herself isn't explicitly stated as LGBTQ+ in the games, but the series features characters with gender fluidity (like Zelda as Sheik) and ambiguous traits, leading fans to interpret queer themes, especially with Link often being seen as a gender-neutral icon, though Nintendo has aimed for player relatability rather than confirmed LGBTQ+ identities for the main characters. Discussions often focus on characters' gender presentations and fan interpretations rather than explicit canon. 
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Who is Link's girl?

Zelda is a princess and member of the royal family of Hyrule. In the early games, her role is the damsel in distress for Link to save after she is kidnapped by the series main antagonist, Ganon.
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Which Zelda game is the hardest?

The hardest Zelda game is widely considered to be Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, due to its brutal, RPG-style difficulty, unforgiving combat with cheap hitboxes, and punishing death mechanics that send you back to the start. Other contenders for difficulty include the original Legend of Zelda (combat, obscure navigation), Majora's Mask (time limit, complex dungeons like Great Bay Temple), and Breath of the Wild (especially with DLC's Trial of the Sword).
 
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Why did Link sleep for 100 years?

Link was asleep for 100 years in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild because he sustained severe, near-fatal injuries defending Princess Zelda from Calamity Ganon, requiring him to be placed in the Shrine of Resurrection for a "Slumber of Restoration" to heal his wounds and recover, a process that also caused his amnesia, while Princess Zelda held Ganon at bay for that century, delaying her own aging. 
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Did Scott and Zelda have children?

Frances Scott Fitzgerald. Frances Scott "Scottie" Fitzgerald (October 26, 1921 – June 18, 1986) was an American writer and journalist and the only child of novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald.
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Why did Zelda refuse to marry Fitzgerald?

When he professed that he could not be successful without her by his side and proposed, she broke the engagement because she felt too much pressure. She insisted that he find success first on his own. His first novel made Scott rich within the year, and Zelda married him a week after its publication.
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Who is the most famous schizophrenic?

While "most famous" is subjective, John Nash, the Nobel Prize-winning mathematician, and artist Vincent van Gogh are often cited as the most recognized individuals with suspected or diagnosed schizophrenia due to their immense contributions and publicized struggles with the condition, popularized by the movie A Beautiful Mind and historical accounts of Van Gogh's psychotic episodes, respectively. Other notable figures include musician Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) and Peter Green (Fleetwood Mac).
 
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