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==Spiked parachute guy== | ==Spiked parachute guy== | ||
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Page 52 of Craig Wessel's ''Warioland 4'' book, titled "Aerodent", mentions the pin enemy: | Page 52 of Craig Wessel's ''Warioland 4'' book, titled "Aerodent", mentions the pin enemy: | ||
<blockquote><i>Now, I told you before that some of the monsters that I’ve faced were a bit strange. This one is by far the grandaddy of weirdness. Ever seen a rat riding a giant inflatable Teddy Bear? No? Well, I have!<br>Anyway, the Teddy started floating up in the air and then began dropping these spiked parachute guys. I know better than to wait for pain to come to me. I brought the pain to them. As soon as I could, I jumped on their heads to neutralize them. This left a bunch of sharp spikes on the ground.<br>Hmm . . . inflatable bear, spikes . . . I had an idea. I grabbed a spike and threw it straight up at the bear’s belly. POP! The bear began falling toward me, so I moved out of the way fast.</i></blockquote> | <blockquote><i>Now, I told you before that some of the monsters that I’ve faced were a bit strange. This one is by far the grandaddy of weirdness. Ever seen a rat riding a giant inflatable Teddy Bear? No? Well, I have!<br>Anyway, the Teddy started floating up in the air and then began dropping these spiked parachute guys. I know better than to wait for pain to come to me. I brought the pain to them. As soon as I could, I jumped on their heads to neutralize them. This left a bunch of sharp spikes on the ground.<br>Hmm . . . inflatable bear, spikes . . . I had an idea. I grabbed a spike and threw it straight up at the bear’s belly. POP! The bear began falling toward me, so I moved out of the way fast.</i></blockquote> | ||
Interestingly, this (accidentally) almost matches the Shogakukan guide - "spiked parachute guy" refers to the ''teki'' (enemy), and "spike" refers to its bottom ''hari'' (needle). Given the current name is conjecture based on generic terms, would this be better? [[User:LinkTheLefty|LinkTheLefty]] ([[User talk:LinkTheLefty|talk]]) 19:12, July 3, 2020 (EDT) | Interestingly, this (accidentally) almost matches the Shogakukan guide - "spiked parachute guy" refers to the ''teki'' (enemy), and "spike" refers to its bottom ''hari'' (needle). Given the current name is conjecture based on generic terms, would this be better? [[User:LinkTheLefty|LinkTheLefty]] ([[User talk:LinkTheLefty|talk]]) 19:12, July 3, 2020 (EDT) | ||
:No more dumb-amount-of-general than the current one, I say go with it. [[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 19:15, July 3, 2020 (EDT) | :No more dumb-amount-of-general than the current one, I say go with it. [[User:Doc von Schmeltwick|Doc von Schmeltwick]] ([[User talk:Doc von Schmeltwick|talk]]) 19:15, July 3, 2020 (EDT) | ||
