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'''Jack the Knife''' is an enemy encountered in the game ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. Its name is a pun | |image=[[File:Jack the Knife.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Wario: Master of Disguise'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | |||
|relatives=[[Slaughterfork]]<br>[[Spoonatic]] | |||
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'''Jack the Knife''' is an enemy encountered in the game ''[[Wario: Master of Disguise]]''. Its name is a pun on "jackknife," a type of knife, and the [[wikipedia:Bobby Darin|Bobby Darin]] song "[[wikipedia:Mack the Knife#Popular song|Mack the Knife]]". It is a giant knife about the size of [[Wario]], with eyes and "teeth". It jumps out of a table of the [[S.S. Caviar]] and tries to attack Wario. It is supposedly formed from the rage of a lifetime's worth of butter-spreading and other mundane uses for knives, according to the in-game description. Only one appears in the game. | |||
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|Ita=Trancido | |||
|ItaM=Portmanteau of "trancio" (slice) and "randico" (rancid) | |||
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[[Category:Wario: Master of Disguise | [[Category:Wario: Master of Disguise enemies]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:47, July 12, 2024
| Jack the Knife | |||
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 Sprite from Wario: Master of Disguise | |||
| First appearance | Wario: Master of Disguise (2007) | ||
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Jack the Knife is an enemy encountered in the game Wario: Master of Disguise. Its name is a pun on "jackknife," a type of knife, and the Bobby Darin song "Mack the Knife". It is a giant knife about the size of Wario, with eyes and "teeth". It jumps out of a table of the S.S. Caviar and tries to attack Wario. It is supposedly formed from the rage of a lifetime's worth of butter-spreading and other mundane uses for knives, according to the in-game description. Only one appears in the game.
In-game description[edit]
These dull and rusted knives are fueled by their own rage over a lifetime of butter-spreading and chicken kiev-slicing. Rusted and dull, they know neither remorse nor pity.
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | ナイフン[?] Naifun |
Derived from "knife" | |
| Italian | Trancido[?] | Portmanteau of "trancio" (slice) and "randico" (rancid) |
