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| | [[File:CementPie sprite.png|thumb]] |
| |image=[[File:DK Arcade Cement Tub.png|128px]]<br>Sprite from ''Donkey Kong''
| | '''Sand piles'''<ref>Instruction manuals for Atari 8-bit and Commodore 64 home versions.</ref> (or '''pies'''<ref>The ''Donkey Kong 64'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]], page 126.</ref>) are obstacles found in the original ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' and [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|the Game Boy game]]. |
| |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' ([[List of games by date#1981|1981]])
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| |latest_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Arcade Archives: Donkey Kong]]'' ([[List of games by date#2018|2018]])
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| '''Cement tubs'''<ref>''[[Donkey Kong/Donkey Kong Junior/Mario Bros.]]'' {{file link|DonkeyKong_Junior_MarioBros_UnratedFlyer.jpg|arcade}} {{file link|DonkeyKong_Junior_MarioBros_RatedFlyer.jpg|flyers.}}</ref> (also known as '''sand piles''',<ref>Instruction manuals for the Atari 8-bit, MS-DOS, TI-99/4A, Apple II, and Commodore 64 (Atarisoft) ports{{page needed}}</ref> '''cement piles''',<ref>Instruction manual for the Commodore VIC-20 port.{{page needed}}</ref> '''coal bins''',<ref>Instruction manual for the Coleco Adam port.{{page needed}}</ref> or '''pies'''<ref name=Sentient>Instruction manuals for the MSX and ZX Spectrum ports.{{page needed}}</ref><ref>{{cite|title=''Donkey Kong 64'' [[Nintendo Power|Player's Guide]]|page=126|author=Bihldorff, Nate et al.|date=1999|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en}}</ref>) are obstacles appearing only in ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'', the [[Donkey Kong (Game Boy)|Game Boy version]], and the port included in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''. In all of their appearances, cement tubs are located on multiple [[Conveyor Belt]]s in [[50m]], and if the player touches one, they lose a life. Cement tubs can only be destroyed with a [[hammer]]. Cement tubs do not appear in any ports of ''Donkey Kong'' lacking the 50m stage.
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| The arcade version has an unused sprite of the cement tub falling and spilling out its contents,<ref>{{cite|title=[[tcrf:Donkey Kong (Arcade)|Donkey Kong (Arcade)]]|publisher=The Cutting Room Floor|language=en|accessdate=July 23, 2022}}</ref> possibly conceived for when the cement tubs fall into the [[oil drum]]. ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' also has an [[:File:DKJuniorLeftovers.png|unused sprite]] of a cement tub, which is located alongside other graphics leftover from ''Donkey Kong''.<ref>{{cite|title=[[tcrf:Donkey Kong Jr. (Arcade)|Donkey Kong Jr. (Arcade)]]|publisher=The Cutting Room Floor|language=en|accessdate=August 15, 2024}}</ref>
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| ==Gallery==
| | ===''Donkey Kong''=== |
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| | Sand piles are found only in the [[50m]] level in the original ''Donkey Kong''. They are on the multiple [[Conveyor|conveyor belt]]s that are in the level, and if [[Mario]] touches one, he loses a life. The only way to destroy a sand pile is to use a [[hammer]]. |
| DK Arcade Cement Tub falling.png|Unused sprite from ''Donkey Kong''
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| DKGB CementPie.png|Sprite from ''Donkey Kong'' (Game Boy)
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| ==Names in other languages== | | ===''Donkey Kong'' (Game Boy)=== |
| {{foreign names
| | [[File:DKGB CementPie.png|frame|left]] |
| |Fre=Bassines d'huile bouillante
| | In the [[Game Boy]] game, sand piles appear only in the remake of 50m. |
| |FreM=Basins of boiling oil
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| |FreC=<ref>{{cite|url=flyers.arcade-museum.com/?page=flyer&db=videodb&id=2950&image=2|title=French flyer for ''Donkey Kong'' (arcade version)|publisher=Stambouli Enterprises|website=arcade-museum.com|accessdate=January 17, 2021}}</ref>
| | ===''Donkey Kong 64''=== |
| |Fre2=Tarte | | Since ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' contains an exact replica of the original ''Donkey Kong'', playable via an arcade cabinet found in [[Frantic Factory]], sand piles are present yet again within the said [[Nintendo 64]] game. |
| |Fre2M=Pie | |
| |Fre2C=<ref name=Sentient/>
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| |Fre3=Sceau de sable
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| |Fre3M=Sand bucket
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| |Fre3C=<ref>{{cite|url=drive.google.com/file/d/1yeEiViNkWcIFxW03HXoly2bllU8eNy_R/view|title=Donkey Kong (Atari) European instruction booklet|publisher=Google Drive|page=4|accessdate=September 8, 2024}}</ref>
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| |Ita=Vasca di sabbia
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| |ItaM=Sand tub
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| |ItaC=<ref>{{cite|title=''Donkey Kong'' Atari manual|page=4}}</ref>
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| |Spa=Tarta
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| |SpaM=Pie
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| |SpaC=<ref name=Sentient/>
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| <references/> | | <references/> |
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| {{DK}} | | {{DK}} |
| {{DKGB}}
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| {{DK64}} | | {{DK64}} |
| [[Category:Hazardous objects]] | | [[Category:Traps and Obstacles]] |
| [[Category:Donkey Kong (game) objects]] | | [[Category:Donkey Kong (game) Objects]] |
| [[Category:Donkey Kong (Game Boy)]] | | [[Category:Donkey Kong (Game Boy)]] |
| [[Category:Donkey Kong 64 objects]] | | [[Category:Donkey Kong Objects]] |
