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'''Pungent''' is the shopkeeper of a [[Pungent's Great Tree Shop|hidden store]] inside [[the Great Tree]] in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. During the [[X-Naut]] invasion of the Great Tree, Pungent was one of the few [[Puni]]es not to be captured by the extraterrestrial villains. He hid in his shop, until the entrance was blown away by [[Mario]]'s ally [[Flurrie]]. Recognizing the plumber was there to help, Pungent aided Mario by selling him rare items.  
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'''Pungent''' is the shopkeeper of [[Pungent's Great Tree Shop]] inside [[the Great Tree]] in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. His name is based on the word "pungent", meaning "affecting the senses to a great extent". Furthermore, "gent" is the abbreviated form of "gentleman", which might be a reference to his mustache. He is also the only Puni with visible facial hair. During the [[X-Naut]] invasion of the Great Tree, Pungent is one of the few [[Puni]]es not to be captured by them. He hid in his shop until the entrance is uncovered by [[Mario]]'s ally [[Flurrie]]. Recognizing Mario was there to help, Pungent aids him by selling him rare items.  


[[Pungry]], who camouflaged the entrance to Pungent's shop, is apparently friends with him and likes to hang out inside his shop.
[[Pungry]], who camouflaged the entrance to Pungent's shop, is apparently friends with him and likes to hang out inside his shop.
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==Trivia==
*Pungent's name is, in addition to being a pun on "Puni", based on the word "pungent", meaning "affecting the senses to a great extent". Furthermore, "gent" is the abbreviated form of "gentleman", which might be a reference to his mustache.
*Pungent is the only known Puni with facial hair, or any hair at all.
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[[Category:Punies]]
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