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[[File:PMCS Wringer menu.png|thumb|250px|left|The Wringer's shop interface early-game.]]
[[File:PMCS Wringer menu.png|thumb|250px|left|The Wringer's shop interface early-game]]
The '''Wringer''' is a shady Toad in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]].'' He is found in the harbor district of [[Port Prisma]] to the right of the Know-It-All Toad, inside of a barrel. The first time Mario talks to him, he offers a plunger for free, because it is Mario's first time. After that, he will sell [[Battle Card (Paper Mario: Color Splash)|Things]] to Mario for a price. However, he must squeeze the Thing in the level it came from first before the Wringer sells it. If Mario already has a Thing, the item is marked as "Sold Out." If Mario needs a Thing, but the Wringer does not have it, it is marked as "Coming Soon."
The '''Wringer''' is a character in ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]].'' He is a shady [[Toad (species)|Toad]] found in the harbor district of [[Port Prisma]] to the right of the Know-It-All Toad, inside a barrel. The first time [[Mario]] talks to him, he offers a plunger for free because it is Mario's first time. After that, he sells [[Battle Card (Paper Mario: Color Splash)|Things]] to Mario for a price. However, he must squeeze the Thing in the level it came from first before the Wringer sells it. If Mario already has a Thing, the item is marked as "Sold Out." If Mario needs a Thing that the Wringer does not have, it is marked as "Coming Soon."


When Mario buys a Thing, the floor will open up, allowing it to rise from underground. He can then squeeze it into a card as they normally would.
When Mario buys a Thing, the floor opens, allowing it to rise from underground. He can then squeeze it into a card as they normally would.
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==Names in other languages==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Wringer's quote "See, once you get your first squeeze, you never wanna let go. You're hooked. That's how I turn a profit." is a reference to the use and dealing of [[wikipedia:prohibition of drugs|illegal drugs]].
*The Wringer's quote ''"See, once you get your first squeeze, you never wanna let go. You're hooked. That's how I turn a profit,"'' is a reference to the use and dealing of {{wp|prohibition of drugs|illegal drugs}}.
*Due to the size of the [[Turnip (Thing)|Turnip]], it will fall from the sky instead of coming up from the ground.
*Due to the size of the [[Turnip (Thing)|Turnip]], it falls from the sky instead of coming up from the ground.
 
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Revision as of 14:03, January 7, 2025

Wringer
The Wringer in Color Splash
Species Toad
First appearance Paper Mario: Color Splash (2016)
“See, once you get your first squeeze, you never wanna let go. You're hooked. That's how I turn a profit.”
Wringer, Paper Mario: Color Splash
Wringer
The Wringer's shop interface early-game

The Wringer is a character in Paper Mario: Color Splash. He is a shady Toad found in the harbor district of Port Prisma to the right of the Know-It-All Toad, inside a barrel. The first time Mario talks to him, he offers a plunger for free because it is Mario's first time. After that, he sells Things to Mario for a price. However, he must squeeze the Thing in the level it came from first before the Wringer sells it. If Mario already has a Thing, the item is marked as "Sold Out." If Mario needs a Thing that the Wringer does not have, it is marked as "Coming Soon."

When Mario buys a Thing, the floor opens, allowing it to rise from underground. He can then squeeze it into a card as they normally would.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Dutch De Uitwringer[?] The Wringer
French (NOA) LePresseur[?] The Squeezer
French (NOE) L'Essoreur[?] The Wringer
German Die Quetsche[?] The Squeeze
Italian Proprietario della Strizzeria[?] Wringer shop owner
Portuguese (NOE) Bóris Premedor[?] From "espremedor" (squeezer) and the name "Bóris"
Spanish (NOE) Señor Estrujillo[?] Mr. Squeeze (estrujar is the Spanish term for squeeze)

Trivia

  • The Wringer's quote "See, once you get your first squeeze, you never wanna let go. You're hooked. That's how I turn a profit," is a reference to the use and dealing of illegal drugs.
  • Due to the size of the Turnip, it falls from the sky instead of coming up from the ground.