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 * Sumo Kong's name, as well as his appearance, are obviously derived from the Japanese fighting style and sport, sumo wrestling.
 * In an E3 demo of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Hooktail had a strong dislike toward Frogs, however this was changed and Hooktail was given the hatred of crickets. She is still afraid of frogs in the translated versions of the game other than English.
 * In Donkey Kong Country Returns, the level Button Bash has a giant monkey statue appears wearing an USA flag-patterned tie. This Easter Egg is a reference to Billy Mitchell, a gamer known by making score records on arcade games such as Donkey Kong and Donkey Kong Jr..