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[[File:SMRPG BeetlesRUs.PNG|thumb|Screenshot from ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'']] | [[File:SMRPG BeetlesRUs.PNG|thumb|Screenshot from ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'']] | ||
{{quote|Welcome to "Beetles Are Us"! If this is your first time, you need to pay an initiation fee.|[[Snifster|Snifit]]|[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]}} | {{quote|Welcome to "Beetles Are Us"! If this is your first time, you need to pay an initiation fee.|[[Snifster|Snifit]]|[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]}} | ||
'''Beetles Are Us''' is a store that buys [[ | '''Beetles Are Us''' is a store that buys [[Beetle (Super Mario RPG)|beetle]]s in ''[[Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars]]'' and [[Super Mario RPG (Nintendo Switch)|its Nintendo Switch remake]]. Its name comes from {{wp|Toys "R" Us}} and its spinoff brands. It is seated in [[Seaside Town]] and is run by a [[Snifster]]. Beetles Are Us is the "biggest beetle market in the known world."<ref>{{cite|language=en-us|date=1996|publisher=Nintendo of America|author=Pelland, Scott, and Kent Miller|title=''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'' Player's Guide|page=63}}</ref> [[Mario]] cannot buy beetles here; however, he can catch some at [[Booster Hill]] and sell them to Beetles Are Us. To begin, Mario must first buy a [[Beetle Box]] for 50 [[coin]]s, with an additional 100-coin fee if it is his first time. Mario must then go to Booster Hill and catch beetles while running down the hill in the [[Beetle Race]] [[minigame]]. After catching beetles, Mario is paid [[coin|money]] depending on how many and what kinds of beetles he caught. Regular female beetles are worth 1 coin, regular male beetles are worth 50 coins, and golden beetles are worth 1 [[Frog Coin]] each. After turning in his beetles, Mario has to rent another Beetle Box to continue catching beetles. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=カブト{{ruby|虫|むし}}{{ruby|買|か}}い{{ruby|取|と}}りセンター<ref>{{cite|title=スーパーマリオRPG (''Sūpā Mario RPG'') instruction booklet|page=19|date=1996|language=ja|publisher=Nintendo|author=Nintendo}}</ref> | ||
| | |JapR=Kabutomushi Kaitori Sentā | ||
| | |JapM=Beetle Buying Center | ||
|ChiS=独角仙收购中心 | |ChiS=独角仙收购中心 | ||
|ChiSR=Dú jiǎo xiān shōugòu zhōngxīn | |ChiSR=Dú jiǎo xiān shōugòu zhōngxīn | ||
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|Ger=Käferbörse | |Ger=Käferbörse | ||
|GerM=Beetle exchange | |GerM=Beetle exchange | ||
|Ita=Bazaar<ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'', Italian e-manual|page=12}}</ref> | |Ita=Bazaar<small>(''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'')</small><ref>{{cite|title=''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'', Italian e-manual|page=12}}</ref> | ||
| | |Ita2=Casa dello scarabeo <small>(''Super Mario RPG'')</small> | ||
|Ita2M=Beetle house | |Ita2M=Beetle house | ||
|Kor=장수풍뎅이 매입 센터 | |Kor=장수풍뎅이 매입 센터 | ||
|KorR=Jangsupungdeng'i Maeip Senteo | |KorR=Jangsupungdeng'i Maeip Senteo | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the Japanese version, the unnamed Snifit is under the employ of someone only referred to | *In the Japanese version, the unnamed Snifit is under the employ of someone only referred to as「社長」(''shachō'', "president"), implied to be [[Booster]]. This is completely erased from the English version outside of a vague reference to another person in the Snifit's line, "We run a beetle business here." The other languages in the remake restore this mention. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
