Notso

Notso
Species	Flopsider
First appearance	Super Paper Mario (2007)

“Not so bad a day to you!”

—Notso, Super Paper Mario

Notso is a shopkeeper in Super Paper Mario. Unlike Howzit, who has other shops throughout the game, Notso runs a shop only in Flopside. Also, he uses the term "Not so," in his sentences frequently, as Howzit uses "good."

Notso's Merchandise

Notso's shop

• Super Shroom Shake = 80
• Ultra Shroom Shake = 300
• Thunder Rage = 80
• Stop Watch = 50
• Mighty Tonic = 70
• Volt Shroom = 30
• Block Block = 50
• Ghost Shroom = 88
• Gold Medal = 500
• Gold Bar x3 = 300

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Japanese	ミスター・オオキニ Misutā Ookini	Mr. Thank U; ookini means "thank you" in Kansai dialect.
French	Patro	Derived from pas trop (not so)
German	Getzo	Derived from Geht so (so so (as response to "How are you"))
Italian	KozìKozì	Derived from Così così (Not so)
Spanish (NOE)	Nifunifá	Derived from Ni fu ni fa (a response that denotes indifference)

Trivia

• Harold, a Flopsider living on the first floor of Flopside, got a wedding ring that he could not afford for 60 years for his wife Gertrude by working the graveyard shift at Notso's shop.
• The German version states that Notso, rather than Howzit, runs the Twinkle Mart in Outer Space.