Editing Franky

From the Super Mario Wiki, the Mario encyclopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.

The edit can be undone. Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then publish the changes below to finish undoing the edit.

Latest revision Your text
Line 1: Line 1:
{{about|Boo in ''[[Paper Mario]]''|the [[Pianta syndicate]] member|[[Frankie]]}}
{{articleabout|Boo in ''[[Paper Mario]]''|the Pianta Mafia member|[[Frankie]]}}
{{character infobox
 
|image=[[File:PM Boo Sprite.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Paper Mario''
{{character-infobox
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2000|2000]])
|image =[[Image:Franky.jpg|300px]]
|species=[[Boo]]
|full_name = Franky
|first_appearance = ''[[Paper Mario]]''
|species = [[Boo]]
|affiliation = Boo's Mansion
|latest_appearance =
}}
}}


{{quote|[[Lady Bow|Our lady]] is joining [[Mario]] to defeat [[Tubba Blubba]]... Such courage... Such brave beauty...|Franky|Paper Mario}}
'''Franky''' is a [[Boo]] in the game ''[[Paper Mario]]''. An inhabitant of [[Boo's Mansion]], Franky first appears after [[Bow|Lady Bow]], the mistress of the mansion whom Franky has a crush on, joins [[Mario]]s party. Aside from mentioning his affection for Bow, Franky offers no real advice to Mario.
 
[[File:Franky.png|thumb|Franky talking to [[Mario]] and [[Lady Bow]]]]
 
'''Franky''' is a [[Boo]] in the game ''[[Paper Mario]]''. He is named after {{wp|Frankenstein's monster}} from the {{wp|Mary Shelley}} novel ''{{wp|Frankenstein}}''. An inhabitant of [[Boo's Mansion]], Franky first appears after [[Lady Bow]], the mistress of the mansion whom Franky has a crush on, joins [[Mario]]'s party. Aside from mentioning his affection for Bow, Franky offers no real advice to Mario except that he can use the [[Boo's Shop|shop]] in the mansion before he sets off to fight [[Tubba Blubba]].


In a sidequest involving delivering [[letter]]s, Mario and [[Parakarry]] can deliver a letter to Franky from [[Little Mouser (character)|Little Mouser]], the owner of the shop in [[Dry Dry Outpost]]. After receiving his letter, Franky will give Mario and Parakarry another one to be delivered to [[Dane T.]] of [[Toad Town]], the letter being an invitation inviting Dane T. and his friends to Boo's Mansion.
In a sidequest involving delivering [[letter]]s, Mario and [[Parakarry]] can deliver a letter to Franky from [[Little Mouser (character)|Little Mouser]], the owner of the shop in [[Dry Dry Outpost]]. After receiving his letter, Franky will give Mario and Parakarry another one to be delivered to [[Dane T.]] of [[Toad Town]], the letter being an invitation inviting Dane T. and his friends to Boo's Mansion.


One of [[Koopa Koot]]'s favors involves asking for an [[Old Photo|old photograph]] depicting a younger Koopa Koot that Franky possesses. Before giving Mario the photo, Franky will tell him that it was taken when Koopa Koot passed through the area, also stating that Koopa Koot has a habit of manipulating people.
One of the [[Koopa Koot's Favors|favors]] [[Koopa Koot]] involves asking for an [[Old Photo|old photograph]] depicting a younger Koopa Koot that Franky possesses. Before giving Mario the photo, Franky will tell him that it was taken when Koopa Koot passed through the area, also stating that Koopa Koot has a habit of manipulating people.
 
==Tattle==
*"''The Boos in this mansion are all big fans of Bow. This Boo is no exception, but he's also interested in the outside world.''"


==Names in other languages==
The official [[Nintendo Power]] guide of ''Paper Mario'' wrongly lists Franky as the shopkeeper of the Boo's Mansion shop; the real shopkeeper is actually [[Igor]].
{{foreign names
|Jap=テオドール<ref>https://themushroomkingdom.net/pm_j-e.shtml</ref>
|JapR=Teodōru
|JapM=Theodore
|ChiS=西奥多<ref>https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1RP4y1H751?p=4 (1:26:32)</ref>
|ChiSR=Xī'àoduō
|ChiSM=Theodore
}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The official [[Nintendo Power]] guide of ''Paper Mario'' wrongly lists Franky as the shopkeeper of the Boo's Mansion shop; the real shopkeeper is actually [[Igor]].
*Franky's name is a pun on president Franklin D. Roosevelt.
 
<br clear=all>
==References==
{{Boos}}
<references/>


{{Boos}}
{{PM}}
[[Category:Boos]]
[[Category:Boos]]
[[Category:Paper Mario characters]]
[[Category:Undead]]
[[de:Franky]]
[[Category:Characters]]
[[it:Franky]]
[[Category:Minor NPCs]]
[[Category:Paper Mario Characters]]
[[Category:Paper Mario Series Characters]]
[[Category:RPG Characters]]
[[Category:Paper Mario]]

Please note that all contributions to the Super Mario Wiki are considered to be released under the Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license (see MarioWiki:Copyrights for details). If you don't want your writing to be edited mercilessly and redistributed at will, then don't submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource. Do not submit copyrighted work without permission!

Cancel Editing help (opens in new window)