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|tattle=That's a Spinia. A totally weird creature made of thin, papery boards. It certainly looks unique. Nobody knows much about these creatures, actually. Its attacks are super-swift, but it should be pretty easy. Just give it a "Hee-YAAA!" | |tattle=That's a Spinia. A totally weird creature made of thin, papery boards. It certainly looks unique. Nobody knows much about these creatures, actually. Its attacks are super-swift, but it should be pretty easy. Just give it a "Hee-YAAA!" | ||
|log=A strange creature made of thin, papery boards. Still a completely mysterious species. | |log=A strange creature made of thin, papery boards. Still a completely mysterious species. | ||
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|after=[[Spania|48]] | |after=[[Spania|48]] | ||
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{{quote|You got bad luck, getting matched up against us.|Spinia|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}} | |||
'''Spinias''' are creatures made of thin, papery discs in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Since they usually appear in groups, the Multibounce [[Badge]] or Quake Hammer move will come in handy. Two Spinias also appear in Chapter 3 where they help make up the [[Glitz Pit]] team the [[Destructors]] who served as a replacement for [[Bandy Andy]] who had "retired" | '''Spinias''' are creatures made of thin, papery discs in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Since they usually appear in groups, the Multibounce [[Badge]] or Quake Hammer move will come in handy. Two Spinias also appear in Chapter 3 where they help make up the [[Glitz Pit]] team the [[Destructors]] who served as a replacement for [[Bandy Andy]] who had "retired" | ||
==Names in Other Languages== | ==Names in Other Languages== | ||
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|Jap=ヒンニャー | |Jap=ヒンニャー | ||
|JapR= | |JapR=hinnyā | ||
|JapM=Probably from the Japanese verb | |JapM=Probably from the Japanese verb ひねる ''hineru'' (twist). | ||
|Fra=Hinya | |Fra=Hinya | ||
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*[[Destructors]] | *[[Destructors]] | ||
==Trivia== | |||
[[File:PMTTYDSpiniaBurger.png|thumb|left|The unused Spinia with a hamburger bun.]] | |||
*The name ''Spinia'' derives from ''Spin'', the creature's trademark action, and a corruption of ''ya'', a slang form of ''you''. | |||
*''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'''s [[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door/Beta elements|programming]] reveals what could possibly be another Spinia sub-species (seemingly a hamburger-themed one); even more surprising is that this Spinia-like creature was supposedly going to be an [[partner|ally]] of [[Luigi]], as its sprite could be found next to those of Luigi's other partners. | |||
*Spinias, as well as Spanias and Spunias, may have been the basis for a similar enemy known as the [[Topman|Topmen]]. | |||
*In the Tattle Log, there's no space in between "HP" and "3" for Spinia. | |||
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Revision as of 22:45, July 21, 2011
- “You got bad luck, getting matched up against us.”
- —Spinia, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Spinias are creatures made of thin, papery discs in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Since they usually appear in groups, the Multibounce Badge or Quake Hammer move will come in handy. Two Spinias also appear in Chapter 3 where they help make up the Glitz Pit team the Destructors who served as a replacement for Bandy Andy who had "retired"
Names in Other Languages
See also
Trivia
File:PMTTYDSpiniaBurger.png
The unused Spinia with a hamburger bun.
- The name Spinia derives from Spin, the creature's trademark action, and a corruption of ya, a slang form of you.
- Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door's programming reveals what could possibly be another Spinia sub-species (seemingly a hamburger-themed one); even more surprising is that this Spinia-like creature was supposedly going to be an ally of Luigi, as its sprite could be found next to those of Luigi's other partners.
- Spinias, as well as Spanias and Spunias, may have been the basis for a similar enemy known as the Topmen.
- In the Tattle Log, there's no space in between "HP" and "3" for Spinia.
