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'''Tweesters''', originally referred to as '''whirlwinds''' (alternatively capitalized),<ref> {{cite|quote='''Warning''' Avoid the Whirlwinds! Although you don't fight them, they'll lift you up and plop you somewhere in the grid and you'll have no idea where you are.|author=Farkas, Bart G|title=''Paper Mario'' Official Strategy Guide|page=64}}</ref> are [[tornado]]-like enemies found in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] that try to touch the player, sending them into the air in an attempt to redirect their movements and hinder their progression. In all of the games, they cannot harm the player directly and can only attempt to force them into a more dangerous situation. | '''Tweesters''', originally referred to as '''whirlwinds''' (alternatively capitalized),<ref> {{cite|quote='''Warning''' Avoid the Whirlwinds! Although you don't fight them, they'll lift you up and plop you somewhere in the grid and you'll have no idea where you are.|author=Farkas, Bart G|title=''Paper Mario'' Official Strategy Guide|page=64}}</ref> are [[tornado]]-like enemies found in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] that try to touch the player, sending them into the air in an attempt to redirect their movements and hinder their progression. In all of the games, they cannot harm the player directly and can only attempt to force them into a more dangerous situation. | ||
Tweesters are some of the few original [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]] characters to reappear in other ''Super Mario'' games, along with [[Whacka | Tweesters are some of the few original [[Paper Mario (series)|''Paper Mario'' series]] characters to reappear in other ''Super Mario'' games, along with [[Whacka]]s, [[Koopatrol]]s, [[Goomboss]], and the [[Star Spirits]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
PM Tweester Sprite.png| | PM Tweester Sprite.png|Sprite of a whirlwind in ''[[Paper Mario]]'' | ||
PM Star Piece DryDryDesert.png|''Paper Mario'' | PM Star Piece DryDryDesert.png|''Paper Mario'' | ||
Wario wins in LR Game.png|''Mario Party 5'' | Wario wins in LR Game.png|''Mario Party 5'' | ||
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==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jap=つむじ風 <small>(''Paper Mario'')</small> | ||
|JapR=Tsumujikaze | |||
| | |JapM=Whirlwind | ||
| | |Jap2=つむじくん <small>(''Mario Party'' series)</small> | ||
| | |Jap2R=Tsumuji-kun | ||
|Jap2M=From「つむじ風」(''tsumujikaze'', whirlwind) and「くん」(''{{wp|Japanese honorifics#Kun|kun}}''); shared with [[Gusty#Names in other languages|Gusty]]'s Japanese name | |||
| | |Jap3=たつまき <small>(''Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix'')</small> | ||
| | |Jap3R=Tatsumaki | ||
| | |Jap3M=Tornado; shared with [[tornado#Names in other languages|tornado]] and [[Twister#Names in other languages|Twister]] | ||
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|Fre=Eol | |Fre=Eol | ||
|FreM= | |FreM=Pun on ''Éole'' (the French name of "{{wp|Aeolus (son of Hippotes)|Aeolus, son of Hippotes}}", the Greek idol of winds); shared with [[Bone Twister]] and [[Gusty]] | ||
|Ger=Tornadino | |Ger=Tornadino | ||
|GerM=Diminutive form of "tornado"; shared with [[Bone Twister]] and [[Gusty]] | |GerM=Diminutive form of "tornado"; shared with [[Bone Twister]] and [[Gusty]] | ||
|Ita=Folino | |Ita=Folino <small>(''Mario Party'' series)</small> | ||
|ItaM=Diminutive version of ''folata'' ("gusty"); shared with [[Gusty]] | |ItaM=Diminutive version of ''folata'' ("gusty"); shared with [[Gusty]] | ||
|Ita2=Ciclone | |Ita2=Ciclone <small>(''Dancing Stage: Mario Mix'')</small> | ||
|Ita2M=Cyclone | |Ita2M=Cyclone | ||
|Spa=Tornadino | |Spa=Tornadino |