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{{quote|Hullo! Welcome to my shop, Catch a Dream. We sell novels so small... they fit on cards! First time here.|Hoodin|Super Paper Mario}}
|image=[[File:SPM Hoodin Sprite.png]]<br>Sprite from ''Super Paper Mario''
[[File:Hoodin.PNG|thumb|Hoodin]]
|first_appearance=''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]])
'''Hoodin''' is a resident of [[Flipside]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. He is the owner of [[Catch a Dream]], a [[Catch Card]] shop on the first floor of Flipside, across from [[Heronicus]]'s house with the big hole that leads to the place the player can access [[Flopside]] from in between. He is a very calm character, as [[Tippi]] comments: "he never gets mad at the boys who come by his shop, no matter how pushy and grabby they get."
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{{quote|Hullo! Welcome to my shop, Catch a Dream. We sell novels so small... they fit on cards! First time here?|Hoodin|Super Paper Mario}}
[[File:Hoodin.PNG|thumb|Hoodin inside his card store.]]  
'''Hoodin''' is a resident of [[Flipside]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. He is the owner of [[Catch a Dream]], a [[Catch Card]] shop on the first floor of Flipside, across from [[Heronicus]]'s house and where the pathway to the [[Mirror Hall]] connecting to [[Flopside]] can be found. While talking to the heroes, Hoodin shows a great deal of enthusiasm for his wares and gives an introduction to both the Catch Cards and [[Card Bag]]s he sells. [[Tippi]] also comments that he never gets mad at the boys who come by his shop no matter how excited and grabby they get, implying him to be very calm and patient with his customers in addition to being a passionate store-owner.


Hoodin also has a Flopside-counterpart named [[Boodin]], who runs the [[Fondest Hopes]] shop.
Hoodin also has a Flopside-counterpart named [[Boodin]], who runs the [[Fondest Hopes]] shop.
==Tattle==
*"''That's Hoodin, the card-shop owner...  Boys descend on this place after school... They can get pretty pushy and grabby, but Hoodin never gets mad at them...''"
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ニンニン
|JapR=Ninnin
|JapM=Both this and [[Boodin]]'s Japanese name「テンテン」(''Tenten'') are likely derived from "[[Nintendo]]"
|Fre=Abra
|FreM=Both this and Boodin's French name ''Cadabra'' are derived from "{{wp|abracadabra}}"
|Ger=Olibaba
|GerM=Likely derived from "{{wp|Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves|Ali Baba}}"
|Ita=Poldo
|ItaM=Uncommon name (it is also the same Italian name of {{wp|J. Wellington Wimpy}})
|Spa=Manuel
|SpaM=Given name
}}
{{SPM}}
{{SPM}}
[[Category:Flip-Flop Folk]]
[[Category:Flipside residents]]
[[Category:Shopkeepers]]
[[Category:Shopkeepers]]
[[Category:Super Paper Mario Characters]]
[[Category:Super Paper Mario characters]]
[[it:Poldo]]

Latest revision as of 19:54, October 29, 2024

Hoodin
Hoodin
Sprite from Super Paper Mario
First appearance Super Paper Mario (2007)
“Hullo! Welcome to my shop, Catch a Dream. We sell novels so small... they fit on cards! First time here?”
Hoodin, Super Paper Mario
Hoodin
Hoodin inside his card store.

Hoodin is a resident of Flipside in Super Paper Mario. He is the owner of Catch a Dream, a Catch Card shop on the first floor of Flipside, across from Heronicus's house and where the pathway to the Mirror Hall connecting to Flopside can be found. While talking to the heroes, Hoodin shows a great deal of enthusiasm for his wares and gives an introduction to both the Catch Cards and Card Bags he sells. Tippi also comments that he never gets mad at the boys who come by his shop no matter how excited and grabby they get, implying him to be very calm and patient with his customers in addition to being a passionate store-owner.

Hoodin also has a Flopside-counterpart named Boodin, who runs the Fondest Hopes shop.

Tattle[edit]

  • "That's Hoodin, the card-shop owner... Boys descend on this place after school... They can get pretty pushy and grabby, but Hoodin never gets mad at them..."

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ニンニン[?]
Ninnin
Both this and Boodin's Japanese name「テンテン」(Tenten) are likely derived from "Nintendo"
French Abra[?] Both this and Boodin's French name Cadabra are derived from "abracadabra"
German Olibaba[?] Likely derived from "Ali Baba"
Italian Poldo[?] Uncommon name (it is also the same Italian name of J. Wellington Wimpy)
Spanish Manuel[?] Given name