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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*"Funky Kong" was one of the proposed names for [[Donkey Kong]] that was rejected during the [[Donkey Kong (game)|eponymous game]]'s development. | *"Funky Kong" was one of the proposed names for [[Donkey Kong]] that was rejected during the [[Donkey Kong (game)|eponymous game]]'s development. | ||
*In Issue # | *In Issue #262 of ''[[Nintendo Power]]''{{'}}s "The Score," a page listing the results of online polls, Funky Kong was voted the most wanted Kong who is not present in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]''. | ||
*Funky Kong's ''Mario Super Sluggers'' baseball card listed his Rookie Year as 1999, even though his first appearance was in ''Donkey Kong Country'', which was released in 1994. | *Funky Kong's ''Mario Super Sluggers'' baseball card listed his Rookie Year as 1999, even though his first appearance was in ''Donkey Kong Country'', which was released in 1994. | ||
*In ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'', when the player visits Funky's shop and they highlight the [[Crash Guard]] option, Funky will say: "Vehicle troubles? It's dangerous to go alone- take one of these!" This is a reference to the first [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Game)|''The Legend of Zelda'' game]] in which [[Link]] acquires his first weapon by entering a cave and speaking to an elderly man, who offers a wooden sword speaking similar words. | *In ''Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze'', when the player visits Funky's shop and they highlight the [[Crash Guard]] option, Funky will say: "Vehicle troubles? It's dangerous to go alone- take one of these!" This is a reference to the first [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Game)|''The Legend of Zelda'' game]] in which [[Link]] acquires his first weapon by entering a cave and speaking to an elderly man, who offers a wooden sword speaking similar words. | ||