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==History==
==History==
===''Donkey Kong 3''===
===''Donkey Kong 3'' / ''Donkey Kong 3: Dai Gyakushū''===
In ''[[Donkey Kong 3]]'', they appear as indestructible projectiles sometimes thrown by [[Donkey Kong]]. They reappear in the game's semi-sequel, ''[[Donkey Kong 3: Dai Gyakushū]]''.  
In ''[[Donkey Kong 3]]'', coconuts are indestructible projectiles sometimes thrown by [[Donkey Kong]]. They also appear in ''[[Donkey Kong 3: Dai Gyakushū]]''.  


===''Donkey Kong Country''===
===''Donkey Kong Country''===
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' small coconuts are shot by [[Necky]]s and [[Mini-Necky]]s as a form of attack. Larger coconuts are spit by [[Master Necky]] and [[Master Necky Snr.]] as their sole attack.
In ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'' small coconuts are shot by [[Necky]]s and [[Mini-Necky]]s as a form of attack. Larger coconuts are spit by [[Master Necky]] and [[Master Necky Snr.]] as their sole attack.
===''Club Nintendo''===
Coconuts also play a role in the ''Donkey Kong'' comic "[[Donkey Kong in: Banana Day 24|Banana Day 24]]," published in the German magazine ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]''. In this story, giant aliens connect [[Earth]] to their spaceship, pulling the planet away. As it turns out, they erroneously took Earth for a huge coconut, a fruit their species adores. They agree to return the planet back to its original position as [[Diddy Kong]] starts to give them [[banana]]s in return.
===''Mario Kart 64''===
On [[N64 DK's Jungle Parkway|D.K.'s Jungle Parkway]] in ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', coconuts<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Mario Kart 64'' Player's Guide. Pages 66, 67, and 69.</ref> are thrown at racers who drive off course, slowing them down while hitting them back toward the main track. However, coconuts do not affect racers who are using [[Super Star]]s. In the track's reappearance in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', no coconuts are thrown.


===''Donkey Kong 64''===
===''Donkey Kong 64''===
[[File:DK64_Coconut.gif|frame|right|A coconut from ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'']]
In ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'', Donkey Kong uses his [[Coconut Shooter]] that fires coconuts. It also has another type of coconut, the [[Crystal Coconut]], which is a consumable source of power for the Kongs' special abilities.
In ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'', Donkey Kong uses his [[Coconut Shooter]] that fires coconuts. It also has another type of coconut, the [[Crystal Coconut]], which is a consumable source of power for the Kongs' special abilities.


===''Donkey Kong Country'' television series===
===''Donkey Kong Country'' television series===
In the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]], the Crystal Coconut reappears, except it has healing and fortune-telling properties.
In the [[Donkey Kong Country (television series)|''Donkey Kong Country'' television series]], the Crystal Coconut reappears, except it has healing and fortune-telling properties.
===''Club Nintendo''===
===="Donkey Kong in: Banana Day 24"====
Coconuts also play a role in the ''Donkey Kong'' comic "[[Donkey Kong in: Banana Day 24|Banana Day 24]]," published in the German magazine ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]''. In this story, giant aliens connect [[Earth]] to their spaceship, pulling the planet away. As it turns out, they erroneously took Earth for a huge coconut, a fruit their species adores. They agree to return the planet back to its original position as [[Diddy Kong]] starts to give them [[banana]]s in return.
===''Mario Kart'' series===
On [[N64 DK's Jungle Parkway|D.K.'s Jungle Parkway]] in ''[[Mario Kart 64]]'', coconuts<ref>M. Arakawa. ''Mario Kart 64'' Player's Guide. Pages 66, 67, and 69.</ref> are thrown at racers who drive off course, slowing them down while hitting them back toward the main track. However, coconuts do not affect racers who are using [[Super Star]]s. In the track's reappearance in ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'', no coconuts are thrown.


===''Paper Mario'' series===
===''Paper Mario'' series===
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In ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'', papercraft coconuts<ref>''Paper Mario: Color Splash'' internal data: <tt>\content\Graphics\DisposObject\MOBJ\MOBJ_B_Coconut.bfres.lz</tt></ref> appear hanging from the palm trees on [[Bloo Bay Beach]]. When Mario [[hammer]]s a tree, it drops a coconut, which cracks open to reveal a coin.
In ''[[Paper Mario: Color Splash]]'', papercraft coconuts<ref>''Paper Mario: Color Splash'' internal data: <tt>\content\Graphics\DisposObject\MOBJ\MOBJ_B_Coconut.bfres.lz</tt></ref> appear hanging from the palm trees on [[Bloo Bay Beach]]. When Mario [[hammer]]s a tree, it drops a coconut, which cracks open to reveal a coin.


===''Mario Party'' series===
===''Mario Party 3'' / ''Mario Party Superstars''===
In ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', coconuts appear in the 1-vs-3 minigame [[Coconut Conk]], where the team of three must [[Ground Pound]] coconut trees to cause coconuts to drop from them and land on the player in the barrel.
In ''[[Mario Party 3]]'' and ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]'', coconuts appear in the 1-vs-3 minigame [[Coconut Conk]], where the team of three must [[Ground Pound]] coconut trees to cause coconuts to drop from them and land on the player in the barrel.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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DK64_Coconut.gif|A coconut from ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''
SMG Coconut.png|Close-up of a coconut from ''Super Mario Galaxy''
SMG Coconut.png|Close-up of a coconut from ''Super Mario Galaxy''
SMG2 Asset Sprite UI Coconut.png|UI Sprite from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''
SMG2 Asset Sprite UI Coconut.png|UI Sprite from ''Super Mario Galaxy 2''
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