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*[[Harold (character)|Harold]], a Flopsider living on the first floor of Flopside, got a wedding ring that he could not afford for 60 years for his wife [[Gertrude]] by working the graveyard shift at Notso's shop.
*[[Harold (character)|Harold]], a Flopsider living on the first floor of Flopside, got a wedding ring that he could not afford for 60 years for his wife [[Gertrude]] by working the graveyard shift at Notso's shop.
*The German version states that Notso, rather than Howzit, runs the [[Twinkle Mart]] in [[Outer Space]].
*The German version states that Notso, rather than Howzit, runs the [[Twinkle Mart]] in [[Outer Space]].
*Notso has an unused catch card description in the game's code. It reads "Notso is the ultimate steely-eyed businessman. Could he be Howzit's twin, separated at birth?".
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Revision as of 15:58, October 19, 2021

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“Not so bad a day to you!”
Notso, Super Paper Mario

Notso is a shopkeeper in Super Paper Mario. Unlike Howzit, who has other shops throughout the game, Notso runs a shop only in Flopside. Also, he uses the term "Not so," in his sentences frequently, as Howzit uses "good."

Notso's Merchandise

Notso's shop
Notso's shop

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ミスター・オオキニ[?]
Misutā Ōkini
「ミスター」means "mister" and「オオキニ」is from「大きに」(ōkini), which means "thank you" in Kansai dialect
German Getzo[?] Derived from Geht so (so so (as response to "How are you"))
Italian KozìKozì[?] Derived from Così così (Not so)
Spanish (NOE) Nifunifá[?] Derived from Ni fu ni fa (a response that denotes indifference)

Trivia

  • Harold, a Flopsider living on the first floor of Flopside, got a wedding ring that he could not afford for 60 years for his wife Gertrude by working the graveyard shift at Notso's shop.
  • The German version states that Notso, rather than Howzit, runs the Twinkle Mart in Outer Space.
  • Notso has an unused catch card description in the game's code. It reads "Notso is the ultimate steely-eyed businessman. Could he be Howzit's twin, separated at birth?".