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|image=[[File:DKC2 Guidebook Uncle Kong.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Uncle Kong from the guide | |image=[[File:DKC2 Guidebook Uncle Kong.png|200px]]<br>Artwork of Uncle Kong from the guide | ||
|species=[[Kong]] | |species=[[Kong]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Super Donkey Kong 2 | |first_appearance=''[[Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy Kōryaku Guidebook Kanzenhan]]'' (1996) | ||
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'''Uncle Kong''', also shortened to '''UK''', is a character who exclusively appears in | '''Uncle Kong''', also shortened to '''UK''', is a character who exclusively appears in {{wp|Famitsu}}'s strategy guide for ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest]]'', named "''Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy'' Kōryaku Guidebook Kanzenhan". He is a [[Kong]] who dons a hat, a red jacket, gray shoes, and a black tie with his initials in red. He also has a mustache similar to that of [[Bluster Kong]]. Despite being known as an uncle, it is unknown whose uncle he is.<ref>@SMWikiOfficial (December 30, 2019). "''[https://twitter.com/SMWikiOfficial/status/1211657411448229890 The DKC2 strategy guide "Super Donkey Kong 2: Dixie & Diddy: Kouryaku Guidebook Kanzenhan" (スーパードンキーコング2 ディクシー&ディディー 攻略ガイドブック完全版) features a new character named "Uncle Kong". He gives hints throughout the book. (thanks to user Borp for the scan!)]''" ''Twitter''. Retrieved April 21, 2023.</ref> He uses the {{wp|Kansai dialect}} when he speaks.<ref name=yoshi134999>@yoshi134999 (September 18, 2021). 「[https://twitter.com/yoshi134999/status/1439113227070164996 <nowiki>ファミ通のスーパードンキーコング2の攻略本に登場する謎のオリジナルキャラクターアンクルコング。CGも気合が入ってて、解説を関西弁で語ってくれるなど出版社の気合いが感じられる一冊。 | ||
最後のページで大阪の露店商であることが明かされる。</nowiki>]」 ''Twitter''. Retrieved April 21, 2023.</ref> | |||
His role in the strategy guide is to give various hints to the player in the form of dialogue. At the end of the guide, he reveals that he is not a member of the [[Kong#Kong Family|Kong Family]], and that he is actually a merchant who sells [[banana]]s at a stall in {{wp|Osaka}}.<ref name=yoshi134999 /> | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|JapR=Ankuru Kongu | |JapR=Ankuru Kongu | ||
|JapM=Uncle Kong | |JapM=Uncle Kong | ||
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[[Category:Kongs]] | [[Category:Kongs]] | ||
