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'''Cranky Kong''' (also known as '''Donkey Kong Sr.''')<ref>''Playing with Super Power: Nintendo Super NES Classics'' Prima Games, page 112. - "'''''THE DK LINEAGE:''' Super Mario Kart is the only Mario Kart game to feature Donkey Kong Jr. Due to the sucess of Donkey Kong Country, all future Mario Kart entires featured Donkey Kong, who is actually Donkey Kong Jr.'s son, with Cranky Kong, aka Donkey Kong Sr., canonicaly being the character featured in the original Donkey Kong game. Make sense, right?''"</ref> is one of the central characters in the ''[[Donkey Kong (franchise)|Donkey Kong]]'' franchise, being [[Donkey Kong]]'s grandfather and paternal figure. He has been remarked, especially in the [[Rare]]-made games, for breaking the [[fourth wall]] and constantly complaining and rambling, although he proves to be a helpful sage in many situations, having been shown to possess much knowledge about the current location and its history and secrets.<ref>"''Have you been to see my husband Cranky? He complains a little, but he does know everything about this island.''" - Wrinky Kong, ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest''</ref><ref>"''Even old Cranky Kong is getting in on the entrepreneurial spirit. He’s opened a Monkey Museum where inquisitive monkeys can go to learn about the lore of Crocodile Isle. Prepare to pay to get the best hints!''" -''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' instruction booklet, page 26.</ref><ref>"''Rumor has it—and it might just be simian senility—that Cranky Kong covered all the levels and found everything in five hours and fifteen minutes!''" - M. Arakawa. ''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble'' Player's Guide. Page 4.</ref>