Talk:Maui/@comment-25097798-20161023223121/@comment-25936854-20170124011054

Fair enough, but it still seems absurd to assume they got it from Sly Cooper.

Maui has a giant, indestructible, magical fish hook in the original Polynesian legends. *That* is where it comes from. Any inspiration from Sly Cooper, if indeed there is any, is an afterthought.