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|image=[[File:heavy zed.png|160px]] | |image=[[File:heavy zed.png|160px]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]]) | ||
|comparable=[[Owl (species)]] | |||
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'''Heavy Zeds''',<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' English instruction booklet, page 14.</ref> also referred to as simply '''Owls''',<ref>''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5, page 56.</ref> are birds that appear in the [[Tree Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They are large owls that are usually seen asleep. Their name is a play on the phrase "heavy sleeper" and "zed", the British English pronunciation of the letter Z, which is commonly used to denote snoring. | '''Heavy Zeds''',<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' English instruction booklet, page 14.</ref> also referred to as simply '''Owls''',<ref>''Nintendo Magazine System'' (AU) Issue #5, page 56.</ref> are birds that appear in the [[Tree Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They are large owls that are usually seen asleep. Their name is a play on the phrase "heavy sleeper" and "zed", the British English pronunciation of the letter Z, which is commonly used to denote snoring, as well as "Zed" being an actual masculine name. | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''=== | ===''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''=== | ||
Heavy Zeds can be used as platforms. When [[Mario]] approaches a Heavy Zed, it wakes up, and he can then stand on top of it to be carried to another area. A similar role is served by other owls in later games, such as [[Hoot]] from ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and the [[owl]] | Heavy Zeds can be used as platforms. When [[Mario]] approaches a Heavy Zed, it wakes up, and he can then stand on top of it to be carried to another area. A similar role is served by other owls in later games, such as [[Hoot]] from ''[[Super Mario 64]]'' and the [[owl (species)|owls]] from ''[[Wario Land II]]'' and ''[[Wario Land 3]]''. | ||
===''Super Mario-kun''=== | ===''Super Mario-kun''=== | ||
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===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''=== | ===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''=== | ||
'''<big>グー</big><br> | '''<big>グー</big><br> | ||
'''{{ | '''{{ruby|種族|しゅぞく}}''' フライ{{ruby|族|ぞく}}<br> | ||
'''{{ | '''{{ruby|性格|せいかく}}''' {{ruby|親切|しんせつ}}<br> | ||
'''{{ | '''{{ruby|登場|とうじょう}}ゲーム''' ランド2<br> | ||
'''<big> | '''<big>{{ruby|数少|かずすく}}ないマリオの{{ruby|味方|みかた}}だ</big></b><br> | ||
いつち{{ruby|眠|ねむ}}そうなフクロウおじさん。とつても{{ruby|大|おお}}きなキャラだから、{{ruby|初|はじ}}めて{{ruby|会|あ}}うと{{ruby|緊張|きんちょう}}しちゃうが、{{ruby|敵|てき}}じゃないんだ。{{ruby|頭|あたま}}の{{ruby|上|うえ}}にマリオを{{ruby|乗|の}}せて、{{ruby|運|はこ}}んでくれるやさしいキャラだ。<ref name=Daijiten>Shogakukan. 1994.「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten''), [https://i.imgur.com/WCiU8TI.jpeg page 66].</ref> | |||
'''''<big>Heavy Zed</big>'''''<br> | '''''<big>Heavy Zed</big>'''''<br> | ||
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|Jap=グー<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 17.</ref><ref name=Daijiten/> | |Jap=グー<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6-tsu no Kinka'' Japanese instruction booklet, page 17.</ref><ref name=Daijiten/> | ||
|JapR=Gū | |JapR=Gū | ||
|JapM=From「ぐうぐう」(''gūgū'', Japanese onomatopoeia for snoring sound) | |JapM=From「ぐうぐう」(''gūgū'', Japanese onomatopoeia for snoring sound); shared with the ''[[Wario Land II]]'' [[owl (species)#Names in other languages|owl]] | ||
|Fre=Zed l'Assoupi<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' European instruction booklet (French part), page 58.</ref> | |Fre=Zed l'Assoupi<ref>''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' European instruction booklet (French part), page 58.</ref><br>Heavy Zed<ref>''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[Virtual Console]]) French e-manual, pag. 13</ref> | ||
|FreM=The Dozing Zed | |FreM=The Dozing Zed<br>Heavy Zed | ||
|Ger=Müder Zed | |Ger=Müder Zed | ||
|GerM=Tired Zed | |GerM=Tired Zed | ||
|Ita=Ciccio Zed<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 77</ref><br>Civetta<ref>''Club Nintendo'' (Italy) Numero 1 - 1993, page 22.</ref> | |Ita=Heavy Zed<ref>''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' Italian booklet, pag. 14</ref><br>Ciccio Zed<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 77</ref><br>Civetta<ref>''Club Nintendo'' (Italy) Numero 1 - 1993, page 22.</ref> | ||
|ItaM=Heavy Zed<br>Owl | |ItaM=-<br>Heavy/Fat Zed<br>Owl | ||
|Spa=Heavy Zed | |Spa=Heavy Zed | ||
}} | }} | ||