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|title=Jack-in-the-Box
|image=[[File:Biroron.png|100px]]<br>Artwork from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
|image=[[File:Biroron.png|100px]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|first_appearance=''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' ([[List of games by date#1992|1992]])
|latest_appearance=}}
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[[File:SML2 Jack-in-the-Box.png|thumb|left]]
'''Jack-in-the-Boxes'''<ref>{{cite|quote=Run from the Jack-in-the-Box that pops out of Blocks.|language=en-us|date=December 1992|publisher=Nintendo of America|title=''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43|page=48}}</ref> (also formatted as '''Jack-in-the-boxes''')<ref>{{cite|url=www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en|title=''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'' entry on the official Mario Portal|publisher=nintendo.co.jp|language=en|accessdate=August 13, 2022|archive=archive.today/2022.08.13-135145/https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mario/archives/land2/?lang=en}}</ref> are [[List of enemies|enemies]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. They are found only in [[Beware: Jagged Spikes]], where they appear from certain [[block]]s with a [[coin]] before bouncing around. A Jack-in-the-Box can be defeated from either a [[jump]] or a [[fireball]].
'''Jack-in-the-Boxes'''<ref>"''Run from the Jack-in-the-Box that pops out of Blocks.''" - ''Nintendo Power'' Volume 43, page 48.</ref> are enemies encountered in the [[Mario Zone]]'s [[Beware: Jagged Spikes|third stage]] in ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]''. Jack-in-the-Boxes appear from certain [[block]]s along with a single [[coin]]. After it is released, it bounces around wildly. To defeat a Jack-in-the-Box, Mario has to jump on its head or shoot a [[fireball]] at it.
 
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==Profiles==
===''[[Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten]]''===
{{PBMCD profile
|name=ビロロン (JP) / Jack-in-the-Box
|artwork=[[File:Jackinthebox Perfect.png|200px]]
|shuzoku=メカ族
|seikaku=おちょうし者
|tojo_gemu=ランド2
|desc='''<big>ブロックに隠れたビックリ箱</big><br>
?マークの中に隠れていて、ブロックをたたくと現れる。舌を出してマヌケな顔で、バネの首を上下させながら近づいてくる。下や横にあたるとダメージを受けるので注意。<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=November 20, 1994|isbn=4-09-259067-9|title=「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (''Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten'')|page=[https://i.imgur.com/fcmkXk2.jpeg 174]}}</ref>
|tribe=Mecha clan
|disposition=Person who readily chimes in with others
|game_appearances=Land 2
|eng_desc='''''<big>Surprise box hidden in the block</big><br>
''It hides in the ? Block and appears when you tap on the block. It approaches with its tongue sticking out and a dumb look on its face, moving its spring neck up and down. Be careful not to hit it on the bottom or side, as you will take damage.''
}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
SML2 Jack-in-the-Box.png|Sprite from ''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''
</gallery>
 
==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
{{foreign names
|Jap=ビロロン<ref>「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins''), page 15.</ref>
|Jpn=ビロロン
|JapR=Biroron
|JpnC=<ref>{{cite|language=ja|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|title=「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (''Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins'')|page=15|isbn=4-09-102413-0|date=December 20, 1992}}</ref>
|JapM=From「ビロン」(''biron'', onomatopoeia for a tongue sticking out)
|JpnR=Biroron
|JpnM=From「ビロン」(''biron'', onomatopoeic term for stretching out tongue); may also incorporate「ピエロ」(''piero'', "{{wp|Pierrot}}")
|Fre=Boing
|FreM=Onomatopeia of bouncing
|Ger=Biroron
|Ger=Biroron
|GerM=-
|Ita=Pupazzo a molla
|Ita=Pupazzo a molla<ref>''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''; pag. 76</ref>
|ItaC=<ref>{{cite|date=November 15, 2018|title=''[[Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia|Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia]]''|publisher=Magazzini Salani|language=it|isbn=889367436X|page=76}}</ref>
|ItaM={{wp|Jack-in-the-box}} (lit. "spring puppet")
|ItaM={{wp|Jack-in-the-box}} (lit. "spring puppet")
}}
}}
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Jack-in-the-Box
Artwork of a Jack-in-the-Box, from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Artwork from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
First appearance Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins (1992)

Jack-in-the-Boxes[1] (also formatted as Jack-in-the-boxes)[2] are enemies in Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. They are found only in Beware: Jagged Spikes, where they appear from certain blocks with a coin before bouncing around. A Jack-in-the-Box can be defeated from either a jump or a fireball.

Profiles[edit]

Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten[edit]

ビロロン (JP) / Jack-in-the-Box
A Jack-In-The-Box from Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins.
Original text (Japanese) Translation
種族しゅぞく メカ族 Tribe Mecha clan
性格せいかく おちょうし者 Disposition Person who readily chimes in with others
登場とうじょうゲーム ランド2 Game appearances Land 2
ブロックに隠れたビックリ箱

?マークの中に隠れていて、ブロックをたたくと現れる。舌を出してマヌケな顔で、バネの首を上下させながら近づいてくる。下や横にあたるとダメージを受けるので注意。[3]

Surprise box hidden in the block

It hides in the ? Block and appears when you tap on the block. It approaches with its tongue sticking out and a dumb look on its face, moving its spring neck up and down. Be careful not to hit it on the bottom or side, as you will take damage.

Gallery[edit]

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ビロロン[4]
Biroron
From「ビロン」(biron, onomatopoeic term for stretching out tongue); may also incorporate「ピエロ」(piero, "Pierrot")
French Boing[?] Onomatopeia of bouncing
German Biroron[?] -
Italian Pupazzo a molla[5] Jack-in-the-box (lit. "spring puppet")

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Run from the Jack-in-the-Box that pops out of Blocks." – December 1992. Nintendo Power Volume 43. Nintendo of America (American English). Page 48.
  2. ^ Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins entry on the official Mario Portal. nintendo.co.jp (English). Retrieved August 13, 2022. (Archived August 13, 2022, 13:51:45 UTC via archive.today.)
  3. ^ November 20, 1994. 「パーフェクト版 マリオキャラクター大事典」 (Perfect Ban Mario Character Daijiten). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-259067-9. Page 174.
  4. ^ December 20, 1992. 「任天堂公式ガイドブック スーパーマリオランド2 6つの金貨」 (Nintendo Kōshiki Guidebook – Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins). Shogakukan (Japanese). ISBN 4-09-102413-0. Page 15.
  5. ^ November 15, 2018. Super Mario Bros. Enciclopedia. Magazzini Salani (Italian). ISBN 889367436X. Page 76.