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|image=[[File:MLSS Hoohooligans.png]]
|image=[[File:MLSS Remake Hoohooligans.png]]
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|first_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' ([[List of games by date#2003|2003]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
|latest_appearance=''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions]]'' ([[List of games by date#2017|2017]])
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{{distinguish|Hooligon}}
{{distinguish|Hooligon}}
{{image|more=yes|Pictures and sprites from the remake}}
The '''Hoohooligans'''<ref>{{cite|author=Thomason, Steve|title=''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' Player's Guide|page=39|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-930206-43-7}}</ref> are a species in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]]. There are an elliptical people who inhabit [[Hoohoo Village]]. Their body structure is reminiscent of a cactus and likely designed after upright [[bean]]s; they also closely resemble the simple ancient Japanese sculptures known as ''{{wp|Haniwa}}''. Their name is a portmanteau of "hoohoo", an onomatopoeia for laughing, and "hooligan", a word for a rowdy person. The [[Hoohoo civilization]], who are said to be ancient Hoohooligans, wrote jokes in pictographs called [[Hooroglyphs]] and constructed [[Hoohooros]]. An [[prospector|old Hoohooligan man]] runs the [[Mysterious Mine Carts]] [[minigame]].
The '''Hoohooligans'''<ref>{{cite|author=Thomason, Steve|title=''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' Player's Guide|page=39|date=2003|publisher=Nintendo of America|language=en-us|isbn=1-930206-43-7}}</ref> are a species in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]]. There are an elliptical people who inhabit [[Hoohoo Village]]. Their body structure is reminiscent of a cactus and likely designed after upright [[bean]]s; they also closely resemble the simple ancient Japanese sculptures known as ''{{wp|Haniwa}}''. Their name is a portmanteau of "hoohoo", an onomatopoeia for laughing, and "hooligan", a word for a rowdy person. The [[Hoohoo civilization]], who are said to be ancient Hoohooligans, wrote jokes in pictographs called [[Hooroglyphs]] and constructed [[Hoohooros]]. An [[prospector|old Hoohooligan man]] runs the [[Mysterious Mine Carts]] [[minigame]].


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hoohoohoo.png|A screenshot of the Hoohooligans in ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''
hoohoohoo.png|A screenshot of the Hoohooligans in ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga''
MLSS Hoohooligans.png|The five different types of Hoohooligans
MLSS Remake Hoohooligans Bridge.png|A group of Hoohooligans fixing the bridge to [[Hoohoo Mountain]]
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</gallery>



Revision as of 21:50, September 29, 2024

Hoohooligan
Hoohooligans as seen in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions
First appearance Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003)
Latest appearance Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017)
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Notable members
Not to be confused with Hooligon.

The Hoohooligans[1] are a species in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake. There are an elliptical people who inhabit Hoohoo Village. Their body structure is reminiscent of a cactus and likely designed after upright beans; they also closely resemble the simple ancient Japanese sculptures known as Haniwa. Their name is a portmanteau of "hoohoo", an onomatopoeia for laughing, and "hooligan", a word for a rowdy person. The Hoohoo civilization, who are said to be ancient Hoohooligans, wrote jokes in pictographs called Hooroglyphs and constructed Hoohooros. An old Hoohooligan man runs the Mysterious Mine Carts minigame.

Hoohooligans do not make any other appearances, although the Hooskis in Mario & Luigi: Dream Team resemble brown Hoohooligans.

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Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Italian Abitanti del villaggio[2] Villagers
Spanish (NOE) Judía juajuá[?] Hoohoo Beanish

References

  1. ^ Thomason, Steve (2003). Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga Player's Guide. Nintendo of America (American English). ISBN 1-930206-43-7. Page 39.
  2. ^ "Riesci a farti strada fra le rocce cadute? Prova a chiedere agli abitanti del villaggio." – Summary, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions.