C'était un Communiqué de la Prévention Routière

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The title of this article is official, but it comes from a French source.
If an acceptable English name is found, then the article should be moved to the new title.

"C'était un Communiqué de la Prévention Routière"
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"C'était un Communiqué de la Prévention Routière" is a skit that aired as part of Donkey Kong Planet. The skit is a public service announcement for road safety, showing the dangers of not driving safely.

Summary

The skit stars Donkey Kong, who is driving on a country road in a Peugeot 406 above the speed limit, at 180 kilometers an hour, while also not wearing his seatbelt. He then almost crashes into Funky Kong, narrowly avoiding him. After dodging Funky, DK sees many deer on the road. He tries to avoid them, but his brakes malfunction due to the speed he was at, causing him to lose control of his car and drive off the road.

Quotes

  • "Just one word of advice: pray, but pray hard."

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
French C'était un Communiqué de la Prévention Routière[1] This was a public service announcement from Road Safety

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