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{{quote|It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean...meet you!|InterChet|Super Paper Mario}}
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|image=[[File:SPM InterChet Catch Card.png|150px]]
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
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{{quote|It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean... meet you!|The InterChet|Super Paper Mario}}


The '''InterChet''' is a large cube that runs the [[Flipside Arcade]]. He offers a variety of games that [[Mario]] and his crew can play to win various prizes. He also runs the rewards center, the same way [[Lahla]] did in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Although his [[Catch Card]] reveals that he is the inventor of the similar character [[The InterNed]], both [[Tippi]] and [[Tiptron]] state that almost nothing is known about the InterChet; he's "literally a black box".
'''The InterChet''' is a large cube who runs the [[Flipside Arcade]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. He offers a variety of games that [[Mario]] and his party can play to win various prizes. He also runs the rewards center, the same way [[Lahla]] did in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Both [[Tippi]] and [[Tiptron]] state that almost nothing is known about the InterChet; he is "literally a black box". Judging from some quotes, it can be said that the InterChet is a con artist. He is responsible for creating [[The InterNed]]. His [[Catch Card]] states that he "invented The InterNed"; this may be a reference to a popular misquote of {{wp|Al Gore}}. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Internet}}" and the name "Chet".


== Trivia ==
==Tattle==
*The InterChet's name is a portmanteau of "[[Wikipedia:Internet|internet]]" and the name "Chet".
*"''That's The InterChet... This arcade owner's face is square, but his personality is round. I don't know exactly what he really is... His whole being is a mystery... He's literally a black box...''"


==[[Catch Card]]==
==Catch Card==
[[Image:205. The InterChet Card.JPG|frame|The InterChet's Catch Card.]]
'''Card type:''' Uncommon<br>
'''Card description:''' This owner of the arcade is a video-game savant. The arcade doesn't earn a lot of money... He invented The InterNed.


'''Card Type:''' Uncommon
==Names in other languages==
 
{{foreign names
'''Card Description:''' This owner of the arcade is a video-game savant. The arcade doesn't earn a lot of money... He invented The InterNed.
|Jap=キューブリック
 
|JapR=Kyūburikku
==Names in other Languages==
|JapM=Portmanteau of "cube" and "brick"; also possibly referencing the last name of American film director "{{wp|Stanley Kubrick}}"
{{Foreignname|
|Fre=Maître Céga
|Fra=Maître Céga
|FreM=Master Cega (reference to a famous French advertising slogan for the firm [[Sega]], famous for its arcade games, [[Sonic|Sonic the Hedgehog]], and Nintendo's former rival)
|FraM= Master Cega (reference to the firm Sega, famous for its arcade games)
|Spa=Interchet
|Ger=E-mil
|Ger=E-mil
|GerM= Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil"}}
|GerM=Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil"
 
|Ita=E-mil
{{stub}}
|ItaM=Same as German name
|Kor=큐브릭
|KorR=Kyubeulig
|KorM=Cubric
}}


[[Category: Characters]]
{{SPM}}
[[Category: Paper Mario Series Characters]]
[[Category:Blocks|InterChet, The]]
[[Category: Super Paper Mario Characters]]
[[Category:Super Paper Mario characters|InterChet, The]]
[[de:E-mil]]

Revision as of 21:51, April 17, 2024

The InterChet
The InterChet
First appearance Super Paper Mario (2007)
“It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean... meet you!”
The InterChet, Super Paper Mario

The InterChet is a large cube who runs the Flipside Arcade in Super Paper Mario. He offers a variety of games that Mario and his party can play to win various prizes. He also runs the rewards center, the same way Lahla did in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Both Tippi and Tiptron state that almost nothing is known about the InterChet; he is "literally a black box". Judging from some quotes, it can be said that the InterChet is a con artist. He is responsible for creating The InterNed. His Catch Card states that he "invented The InterNed"; this may be a reference to a popular misquote of Al Gore. His name is a portmanteau of "Internet" and the name "Chet".

Tattle

  • "That's The InterChet... This arcade owner's face is square, but his personality is round. I don't know exactly what he really is... His whole being is a mystery... He's literally a black box..."

Catch Card

Card type: Uncommon
Card description: This owner of the arcade is a video-game savant. The arcade doesn't earn a lot of money... He invented The InterNed.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese キューブリック[?]
Kyūburikku
Portmanteau of "cube" and "brick"; also possibly referencing the last name of American film director "Stanley Kubrick"
French Maître Céga[?] Master Cega (reference to a famous French advertising slogan for the firm Sega, famous for its arcade games, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Nintendo's former rival)
German E-mil[?] Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil"
Italian E-mil[?] Same as German name
Korean 큐브릭[?]
Kyubeulig
Cubric
Spanish Interchet[?] -