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'''Sand Piles'''<ref>Instruction manuals for Atari 8-bit and Commodore 64 home versions.</ref> are obstacles found in the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|the remake]] for the [[Game Boy]].
'''Cement tubs'''<ref>''[[Donkey Kong/Donkey Kong Jr./Mario Bros.]]'' {{media link|DonkeyKong_Junior_MarioBros_UnratedFlyer.jpg|arcade}} {{media link|DonkeyKong_Junior_MarioBros_RatedFlyer.jpg|flyers.}}</ref> (also known as '''sand piles'''<ref>Instruction manuals for the Atari 8-bit, MS-DOS, TI-99/4A, Apple II, and Commodore 64 (Atarisoft) ports.</ref>, '''cement piles'''<ref>Instruction manual for the Commodore VIC-20 port.</ref>, '''coal bins'''<ref>Instruction manual for the Coleco Adam port.</ref>, or '''pies'''<ref name=Sentient>Instruction manuals for the MSX and ZX Spectrum ports.</ref><ref>The ''Donkey Kong 64'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]], page 126.</ref>) are obstacles found in the level [[50m]] first appearing in ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]''.


==History==
==History==
===''Donkey Kong''===
===''Donkey Kong''===
Sand Piles are found only in the [[50m]] level in the original ''Donkey Kong''. They are on the multiple [[Conveyor|Conveyor Belt]]s that are in the level, and if [[Mario]] touches one, he loses a life. The only way to destroy a Sand Pile is to use a [[Hammer]].
Cement tubs first appear in ''Donkey Kong'', where they are only found in the level 50m. They appear on multiple [[Conveyor Belt]]s in the level, and if the player touches one, they lose a life. The only way to destroy a cement tub is by using a [[hammer]].
[[File:DK Arcade Cement Tub falling.png|frame|right]]
In the arcade version, there is an unused sprite of the cement tub falling and spilling out its contents.<ref>[https://tcrf.net/Donkey_Kong_(Arcade) The Cutting Room Floor].</ref> It may have been conceived for when the cement tubs fall into the [[oil drum]]. ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' also has an [[List of Donkey Kong Jr. pre-release and unused content|unused sprite]] of a cement tub.


===''Donkey Kong'' (Game Boy)===
===''Donkey Kong'' (Game Boy)===
[[File:DKGB CementPie.png|frame|left]]
[[File:DKGB CementPie.png|frame|right]]
In the Game Boy game, Sand Piles appear only in the remake of 50m.
Cement tubs reappear in ''[[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Donkey Kong]]'' for the [[Game Boy]], where they appear in the remake of 50m, acting the same as they did in ''Donkey Kong''.


===''Donkey Kong 64''===
===''Donkey Kong 64''===
Since ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' contains an exact replica of the original ''Donkey Kong'', playable via an arcade cabinet found in [[Frantic Factory]], Sand Piles are present yet again within the said [[Nintendo 64]] game.
Cement tubs reappear in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'', where they appear in an arcade cabinet found in [[Frantic Factory]] that allows that player to play ''Donkey Kong'', where they act the same as they did in ''Donkey Kong''.
 
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Fre=Bassines d'huile bouillante<ref>[https://flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=flyer&db=videodb&id=2950&image=2 French arcade flyer]</ref><br>Tarte<ref name=Sentient/>
|FreM=Basins of boiling oil<br>Pie
|Spa=Tarta<ref name=Sentient/>
|SpaM=Pie
|Ita=Vasca di sabbia<ref>''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' Atari manual, pag. 4</ref>
|ItaM=Sand tub
}}


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