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{{ | {{quote|Some know me as an architect and some know me as an intellectual's older brother... But in reality... I'm just an old man who loves Neon Eggs!|Fava|Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga}} | ||
'''Fava''', also referred to as '''Old Bean''',<ref>Stratton, Stephen | '''Fava''', also referred to as '''Old Bean''',<ref>{{cite|author=Stratton, Stephen and Levi Buchanan|title=''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' Prima's Official Strategy Guide|page=102|publisher=[[Prima Games]]|language=en-us|date=November 25, 2003|isbn=0-7615-4423-2|quote=The location of Bean Fruit appears on Mario and Luigi's map after spaking{{sic}} with Old Bean at the front of the theatre.}}</ref> is a [[Beanish]] architect in ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'' and [[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions|its remake]]. He designed the [[Yoshi Theater (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga)|Yoshi Theater]] out of love for the Yoshis, and is seen sitting against the projection screen inside the building. Fava explains to the Mario Bros. the method for obtaining [[Neon Egg]]s, which requires feeding [[Bean Fruit]]s to [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]]s. Although he describes himself as a "Neon Egg fiend", he has never found a single one. Despite this, he marks on the brothers' map the approximate locations of seven Bean Fruits. | ||
Fava is the older brother of [[Beanbean Castle Town]]'s greatest intellectual, and has a tendency to say "perhaps" at the end of sentences. | Fava is the older brother of [[Beanbean Castle Town]]'s greatest intellectual, and has a tendency to say "perhaps" at the end of sentences. His name comes from the {{wp|Vicia faba|fava bean}}. | ||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{foreign names | {{foreign names | ||
|Jap=マメディ | |Jap=マメディ | ||
|JapR=Mamedi | |JapR=Mamedi | ||
|JapM=From「豆」(''mame'', bean) and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy" | |JapM=From「豆」(''mame'', "bean") and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy" | ||
|ChiS=豆迪 | |||
|ChiSR=Dòudí | |||
|ChiSM=Derived from the Japanese name | |||
|Spa=Judini | |Spa=Judini | ||
|SpaM=A pun on | |SpaM=A pun on ''judía'' ("bean") and possibly the name "Houdini" | ||
|Ita=Fusaglio | |Ita=Fusaglio | ||
|ItaM=Masculine form of | |ItaM=Masculine form of ''fusaglia'' ("lupin bean") | ||
|Kor=콩띠 | |Kor=콩띠 | ||
|KorR=Kongtti | |KorR=Kongtti | ||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:25, June 21, 2024
Fava | |
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Fava's sprite in-between versions | |
Species | Beanish |
First appearance | Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga (2003) |
Latest appearance | Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions (2017) |
- “Some know me as an architect and some know me as an intellectual's older brother... But in reality... I'm just an old man who loves Neon Eggs!”
- —Fava, Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga
Fava, also referred to as Old Bean,[1] is a Beanish architect in Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga and its remake. He designed the Yoshi Theater out of love for the Yoshis, and is seen sitting against the projection screen inside the building. Fava explains to the Mario Bros. the method for obtaining Neon Eggs, which requires feeding Bean Fruits to Yoshis. Although he describes himself as a "Neon Egg fiend", he has never found a single one. Despite this, he marks on the brothers' map the approximate locations of seven Bean Fruits.
Fava is the older brother of Beanbean Castle Town's greatest intellectual, and has a tendency to say "perhaps" at the end of sentences. His name comes from the fava bean.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | マメディ[?] Mamedi |
From「豆」(mame, "bean") and possibly the suffix for male names "-dy" | |
Chinese (simplified) | 豆迪[?] Dòudí |
Derived from the Japanese name | |
Italian | Fusaglio[?] | Masculine form of fusaglia ("lupin bean") | |
Korean | 콩띠[?] Kongtti |
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Spanish | Judini[?] | A pun on judía ("bean") and possibly the name "Houdini" |
References[edit]
- ^ "The location of Bean Fruit appears on Mario and Luigi's map after spaking[sic] with Old Bean at the front of the theatre." – Stratton, Stephen and Levi Buchanan (November 25, 2003). Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga Prima's Official Strategy Guide. Prima Games (American English). ISBN 0-7615-4423-2. Page 102.