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[[File:DKCTFvalentine1.jpg|thumb|left|One of the eleven ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' Valentine's Day greeting cards shared by Nintendo on their Facebook page]] | [[File:DKCTFvalentine1.jpg|thumb|left|One of the eleven ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' Valentine's Day greeting cards shared by Nintendo on their Facebook page]] | ||
[[File:Fellowkids2.jpg|thumb|One of Cranky Kong's image macros posted by Nintendo of America on their Twitter]] | [[File:Fellowkids2.jpg|thumb|One of Cranky Kong's image macros posted by Nintendo of America on their Twitter]] | ||
On February 7, 2014, Nintendo launched the Banana Mania Contest for residents of Canada. In a video posted on YouTube and presented by Canadian actor {{wp|Ajay Fry}}, they were challenged to guess how many bananas are in a solid block of ice for a chance to win a four day trip to the {{wp|Whistler Blackcomb}} ski resort, as well as a Wii U Deluxe Set system bundled with ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'', a Wii Remote controller and a | On February 7, 2014, Nintendo launched the Banana Mania Contest for residents of Canada. In a video posted on YouTube and presented by Canadian actor {{wp|Ajay Fry}}, they were challenged to guess how many bananas are in a solid block of ice for a chance to win a four day trip to the {{wp|Whistler Blackcomb}} ski resort, as well as a Wii U Deluxe Set system bundled with ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'', a Wii Remote controller and a Nunchuk.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140308170012/https://www.nintendo.com/whatsnew/detail/eIqYyZoTaCEwwvrZI6Jp_T_sZ5fcKgq9/ Banana Mania Contest]. ''Nintendo.com''. March 8, 2014 snapshot via Wayback Machine.</ref> | ||
One week before the game's initial launch, on February 13, 2014, Nintendo celebrated {{wp|Valentine's Day}} on their official Facebook page by posting various Donkey Kong-themed greeting cards. The photographs contain affectionate captions with word plays, and are accompanied by artwork for the game.<ref>Nintendo (February 13, 2014). [https://www.facebook.com/pg/Nintendo/photos/?tab=album&album_id=585002551584202 ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' Valentines] (photo album). ''Facebook''. Retrieved April 14, 2018.</ref> | One week before the game's initial launch, on February 13, 2014, Nintendo celebrated {{wp|Valentine's Day}} on their official Facebook page by posting various Donkey Kong-themed greeting cards. The photographs contain affectionate captions with word plays, and are accompanied by artwork for the game.<ref>Nintendo (February 13, 2014). [https://www.facebook.com/pg/Nintendo/photos/?tab=album&album_id=585002551584202 ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'' Valentines] (photo album). ''Facebook''. Retrieved April 14, 2018.</ref> |
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