Hornby Manor
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First appearance | Saturday Supercade ("Greenhouse Gorilla") (1984) |
Greater location | Earth |
Hornby Manor is a mansion appearing in the Saturday Supercade episode "Greenhouse Gorilla." The name is a reference to the Gatsby mansion from F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby.
Mr. X planned to break into the manor to steal the contents of safe in a secret room with the help of Donkey Kong and Herman. However, this plan was foiled by the Kong, who, after having been told by Mario and Pauline that Mr. X is a criminal, throws vases at him. Herman then holds him at bay while the police arrests him.