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'''Fort Hard Knox''' is the piggy bank-shaped treasury of [[Spy Land]]. It only appears in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' episode "[[On Her Majesty's Sewer Service]]", where [[King Koopa's alter egos#Koopfinger|Koopfinger]] and his goons | '''Fort Hard Knox''' is the piggy bank-shaped treasury of [[Spy Land]]. It only appears in ''[[The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!]]'' episode "[[On Her Majesty's Sewer Service]]", where [[King Koopa's alter egos#Koopfinger|Koopfinger]] and his goons rob it and make off with "nine-hundred and ninety-nine zillion trillion billion million and one" [[Coin|Gold Coins]]. | ||
Fort Hard Knox is a portmanteau of {{wp|Fort Knox}}, a fortress holding much of the [[United States of America|United States]]'s gold reserves, and the idiom " | ==Names in other languages== | ||
"Fort Hard Knox" is a portmanteau of {{wp|Fort Knox}}, a fortress holding much of the [[United States of America|United States]]'s gold reserves, and the idiom "school of hard knocks," a term used to describe the simple education given by mere life. | |||
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|PorC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN-NV8Pi-aU&list=PLwzf4mOPE8BlhZQzQNfBFjrkJrrocv7kU&index=36 Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - À Serviço de Sua Majestade / 9001 Uma Odisséia do Mario (Dublado)]</ref> | |PorC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gN-NV8Pi-aU&list=PLwzf4mOPE8BlhZQzQNfBFjrkJrrocv7kU&index=36 Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - À Serviço de Sua Majestade / 9001 Uma Odisséia do Mario (Dublado)]</ref> | ||
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|SpaC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUmruZqFOrQ Sobre el servicio de alcantarillado de Su Majestad | Dibujos Para Niños]</ref> | |SpaC=<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUmruZqFOrQ Sobre el servicio de alcantarillado de Su Majestad | Dibujos Para Niños]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:59, March 12, 2025
| Fort Hard Knox | |
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 Fort Hard Knox in "On Her Majesty's Sewer Service". | |
| First appearance | The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! - "On Her Majesty's Sewer Service" (1989) |
| Greater location | Spy Land |
Fort Hard Knox is the piggy bank-shaped treasury of Spy Land. It only appears in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! episode "On Her Majesty's Sewer Service", where Koopfinger and his goons rob it and make off with "nine-hundred and ninety-nine zillion trillion billion million and one" Gold Coins.
Names in other languages[edit]
"Fort Hard Knox" is a portmanteau of Fort Knox, a fortress holding much of the United States's gold reserves, and the idiom "school of hard knocks," a term used to describe the simple education given by mere life.
| Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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| Portuguese | Forte Hard Knox[1] | Fort Hard Knox | |
| Spanish | Fuerte Peso[2] | Fort Peso |
References[edit]
| show The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (animated episodes) |
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