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{{Infobox person
|title          = Maria Lemón
|image          = @MiaLem n April 2020.jpg
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|date_of_birth  = {{Birth date and age|1987|7|23|mf=yes}}<ref>{{tweet|mialem_n|1021280605789736960|It's my birthday today!! Turning 31!|July 23, 2018}}</ref>
|occupation     = Game developer
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|wiki_name      = ExcitedZe
|wiki_name_ref  = <ref>{{tweet|MiaLem_n|789080057973211137|@MiaLem_n ExcitedZe on http://minecraft.gamepedia.com/|October 20, 2016}}</ref>
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|twitter        = MiaLem_n
|bug_tracker    = Excited
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 (")_(")</pre>|Maria Lemón<ref>{{tweet|MiaLem_n|789019835317518336|(\_/)<br>&nbsp;(>.<)<br>(")_(")|Oct 20, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{tweet|mialemon|789090292431515649|Spent the day fighting over a ascii bunny which I added to my wiki page on minecraft.gamepedia.com XD|Oct 20, 2016}}</ref>}}

'''Maria Lemón''' is a former [[Mojang Studios]] Game Developer who worked on {{el|je}}.<ref>{{tweet|MiaLem_n|784256687913836545|@ForeverMaster0 Hello! Yes I did, started working monday so almost finished my first week. :)|Oct 7, 2016}}</ref> She joined the team on October 3, 2016,<ref>{{tweet|MiaLem_n|782867249900187649|First day at new job! Ready or not here I come Mojang!|Oct 3, 2016}}</ref> and was formally introduced by [[Jens Bergensten]] on October 11, 2016.<ref>{{tweet|jeb|785722900498243584|Happy to introduce our newest Minecraft (Java) developer, Maria Lemón! @mialem_n She's previously worked on Angry Birds 2 and Stardoll :)|Oct 11, 2016}}</ref>

Maria announced her departure from Mojang on March 31, 2020.<ref>https://twitter.com/MiaLem_n/status/1244871200251265024</ref>

== Trivia ==

* Maria's ''Minecraft'' character first appeared in blog posts in the image for the [[16w40a]] snapshot, hiding in a [[shulker box]].<ref>{{tweet|ladyagnes|784044371788369920|@MCKaleb01 @_grum It's actually @_grum  and @MiaLem_n :D|Oct 6, 2016}}</ref>
* If a player types "excitedze" into the search bar in the recipe book, their language is automatically switched to Pirate Speak.

== Gallery ==

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File:ExcitedZe.png|Maria's ''Minecraft'' character (standing).
File:@MiaLem n.jpg|Maria's Twitter avatar until February 2017.
File:@MiaLem n Feb 2017.jpg|Maria's Twitter avatar until March 2020.
File:Maria Lemón Mojang avatar.png|Lemón's official Mojang avatar from 2016–present.
File:@MiaLem n April 2020.jpg|Maria Lemón's current Twitter avatar.
</gallery>

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