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"'''Trucknapper Caper'''" is the first episode of ''[[Saturday Supercade]]''{{'}}s ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' segment. | "'''Trucknapper Caper'''" is the first episode of ''[[Saturday Supercade]]''{{'}}s ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' segment. | ||
==Plot synopsis== | ==Plot synopsis== | ||
As they enter {{wp|Texas}} on their motorcycle, [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] and [[Bones ( | As they enter {{wp|Texas}} on their motorcycle, [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] and [[Bones (character)|Bones]] are suddenly forced onto the right shoulder of the road by [[Trucknappers|an odd group of pickup truck drivers]]. As they veer over some construction equipment, Bones is ejected, and Donkey Kong Jr. accidentally crashes the motorcycle into a tree. The duo stop at a nearby rest area to repair the motorcycle and change its oil. While they do so, they meet [[Jenny]], a girl who claims [[Jenny's father|her father]] to be the "biggest and strongest" truck driver in the state. As Donkey Kong Jr. responds by talking about [[Donkey Kong|his own father]], Jenny's father informs them that they should be ready to leave soon, to which the same shady pickup truck drivers from earlier decide to steal his "fortune." They immediately kidnap him, toss him into their truck, and drive away as Jenny, Donkey Kong Jr., and Bones watch in horror. | ||
Donkey Kong Jr., Bones, and Jenny give chase on their own motorcycle, discovering the Trucknappers' hideout and where numerous other kidnapped truck drivers are being held. Donkey Kong Jr. and Bones hop the fence, and Donkey Kong Jr. climbs a nearby tree, dragging up Bones with him. | Donkey Kong Jr., Bones, and Jenny give chase on their own motorcycle, discovering the Trucknappers' hideout and where numerous other kidnapped truck drivers are being held. Donkey Kong Jr. and Bones hop the fence, and Donkey Kong Jr. climbs a nearby tree, dragging up Bones with him. | ||
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Jenny and her father congratulate Donkey Kong Jr. and Bones for helping get the Trucknappers in jail, to which both claim it was nothing. As Jenny and her father drive away, Bones decides it's time to resume their search for Donkey Kong. Donkey Kong Jr. accidentally leaves Bones behind, but immediately comes back for him, claiming, "I would never leave without my big buddy Bones!" They then ride off together. | Jenny and her father congratulate Donkey Kong Jr. and Bones for helping get the Trucknappers in jail, to which both claim it was nothing. As Jenny and her father drive away, Bones decides it's time to resume their search for Donkey Kong. Donkey Kong Jr. accidentally leaves Bones behind, but immediately comes back for him, claiming, "I would never leave without my big buddy Bones!" They then ride off together. | ||
==Animation and continuity errors== | ==Animation and continuity errors== | ||
[[File:SS Trucknapper Caper error.png|thumb|200px|The miscolored truck]] | [[File:SS Trucknapper Caper error.png|thumb|200px|The miscolored truck]] | ||
*When [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] mentions that stealing the arm wrestler's truck will not be a problem, the truck is incorrectly colored like the truck [[Jenny's father]] owns. | *When [[Donkey Kong Jr.]] mentions that stealing the arm wrestler's truck will not be a problem, the truck is incorrectly colored like the truck [[Jenny's father]] owns. | ||
*As the [[Trucknappers]] walk off-screen after they decide to watch [[Bones ( | *As the [[Trucknappers]] walk off-screen after they decide to watch [[Bones (character)|Bones]] and Donkey Kong Jr. steal the keys to the arm wrestler's truck, one Trucknapper remains at the screen border before transitioning to the next scene. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Based on the setting, it is inferred that the episode takes place at or somewhere near the {{wp|Trans-Pecos}} region. | *Based on the setting, it is inferred that the episode takes place at or somewhere near the {{wp|Trans-Pecos}} region. | ||
*[[Bones ( | *[[Bones (character)|Bones]] states that Texas is the largest state in the [[United States of America|United States]]. Though Texas is the largest state in the ''contiguous'' United States, {{wp|Alaska}} is the largest state in the country overall. | ||
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[[Category:Saturday Supercade Donkey Kong Junior segments]] | [[Category:Saturday Supercade Donkey Kong Junior segments]] |