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== Move to Japanese name? ==
== Move to Japanese name? ==
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Should this be moved to its Japanese name, or is it not official? [[User:Zakor1138|Zakor1138]] ([[User talk:Zakor1138|talk]]) 20:23, 1 October 2012 (EDT)
Should this be moved to its Japanese name, or is it not official? [[User:Zakor1138|Zakor1138]] ([[User talk:Zakor1138|talk]]) 20:23, 1 October 2012 (EDT)


==Kong?==
==Kong?==
Why is this called a Thwomp Kong? It looks more like a Ukiki than a Kong, so shouldn't we call it "Thwomp Ukikis" until we have an official name? --[[User:Metalex123|Metalex123]] ([[User talk:Metalex123|talk]]) 21:06, 24 June 2014 (EDT)
Why is this called a Thwomp Kong? It looks more like a Ukiki than a Kong, so shouldn't we call it "Thwomp Ukikis" until we have an official name? --[[User:Metalex123|Metalex123]] ([[User talk:Metalex123|talk]]) 21:06, 24 June 2014 (EDT)
==Name==
For future reference, the source of the name seems to be [http://honndana.sakura.ne.jp/mario/dr.cgi?key=18415 the Super Mario Daijiten]. [[User:Niiue|Niiue]] ([[User talk:Niiue|talk]]) 02:50, 1 January 2016 (EST)
:Has an internal filename been found?--[[User:Platform|Platform]] ([[User talk:Platform|talk]]) 05:41, January 8, 2023 (EST)
::I asked {{User|Hiccup}} [[User talk:LinkTheLefty/Archive 3#Re: Filename Request|before]]. Kongā is apparently considered one of the "monkey robot" enemies, which “are called "Waru" (means "bad" in, oddly, Japanese) DKs then a number on the end.” So whichever one it is, it's not very usable as the name either way. [[User:LinkTheLefty|LinkTheLefty]] ([[User talk:LinkTheLefty|talk]]) 07:03, January 8, 2023 (EST)

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You think this title could get people mixed up with Whomp King? WarioLoaf (talk)

Ha! That's pretty funny, but I don't think the name "Thwomp Kong" is gonna confuse anybody. --YellowYoshi398
So unlikely. Paper Jorge

Move to Japanese name?[edit]

Should this be moved to its Japanese name, or is it not official? Zakor1138 (talk) 20:23, 1 October 2012 (EDT)

Kong?[edit]

Why is this called a Thwomp Kong? It looks more like a Ukiki than a Kong, so shouldn't we call it "Thwomp Ukikis" until we have an official name? --Metalex123 (talk) 21:06, 24 June 2014 (EDT)

Name[edit]

For future reference, the source of the name seems to be the Super Mario Daijiten. Niiue (talk) 02:50, 1 January 2016 (EST)

Has an internal filename been found?--Platform (talk) 05:41, January 8, 2023 (EST)
I asked Hiccup (talk) before. Kongā is apparently considered one of the "monkey robot" enemies, which “are called "Waru" (means "bad" in, oddly, Japanese) DKs then a number on the end.” So whichever one it is, it's not very usable as the name either way. LinkTheLefty (talk) 07:03, January 8, 2023 (EST)