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|image=[[File:Bjorn.png| | |image=[[File:Bjorn.png|200x200px]] | ||
|species=[[Brothers Bear]] | |species=[[Brothers Bear]] | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]]) | |first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' ([[List of games by date#1996|1996]]) | ||
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'''Björn''' is a member of the [[Brothers Bear]] who appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' He has a twin brother named [[Benny]], and both bears operate one of the [[Björn's Chairlifts|chairlift]]s in [[Razor Ridge]].<ref>"''These two identical twins run the ski lifts on the mountains.''" - Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble instruction booklet, page 20</ref>. | '''Björn''' is a member of the [[Brothers Bear]] who appears in ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' He has a twin brother named [[Benny]], and both bears operate one of the [[Björn's Chairlifts|chairlift]]s in [[Razor Ridge]].<ref>"''These two identical twins run the ski lifts on the mountains.''" - Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble instruction booklet, page 20</ref>. | ||
When first meeting Björn, he tells [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] that his chairlifts are non-operational and that he cannot repair them because he lent his [[No. 6 Wrench]] to [[Barter]], who never returned it to him. When the [[Kong]]s recover the wrench, they can provide it to Björn. He repairs his chairlifts, allowing the Kongs to | When first meeting Björn, he tells [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] that his chairlifts are non-operational and that he cannot repair them because he lent his [[No. 6 Wrench]] to [[Barter]], who never returned it to him. When the [[Kong]]s recover the wrench, they can provide it to Björn. He then repairs his chairlifts, thus allowing the Kongs to move up to the [[Banana Bird Cave]], "Clifftop Cache". | ||
Like Benny, Björn's name was also derived from a member of the Swedish pop group {{wp|ABBA}}, {{wp|Björn Ulvaeus}}. | Like Benny, Björn's name was also derived from a member of the Swedish pop group {{wp|ABBA}}, {{wp|Björn Ulvaeus}}. Björn is also a Swedish term for a bear. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 12:52, April 7, 2019
Template:Character-infobox Björn is a member of the Brothers Bear who appears in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! He has a twin brother named Benny, and both bears operate one of the chairlifts in Razor Ridge.[1].
When first meeting Björn, he tells Dixie and Kiddy Kong that his chairlifts are non-operational and that he cannot repair them because he lent his No. 6 Wrench to Barter, who never returned it to him. When the Kongs recover the wrench, they can provide it to Björn. He then repairs his chairlifts, thus allowing the Kongs to move up to the Banana Bird Cave, "Clifftop Cache".
Like Benny, Björn's name was also derived from a member of the Swedish pop group ABBA, Björn Ulvaeus. Björn is also a Swedish term for a bear.
Gallery
Sprite (SNES)
Sprite (GBA)
Björn Bear (right) with his twin brother, Benny (left), in Dixie Kong's Photo Album
Names in other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ビヨーン[?] Biyōn |
Björn |
References
- ^ "These two identical twins run the ski lifts on the mountains." - Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble instruction booklet, page 20
