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|title=The InterChet | |||
|image=[[File:SPM InterChet Catch Card.png|150px]] | |||
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|first_appearance=''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' ([[List of games by date#2007|2007]]) | |||
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{{quote|It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean... meet you!|The InterChet|Super Paper Mario}} | {{quote|It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean... meet you!|The InterChet|Super Paper Mario}} | ||
'''The InterChet''' is a | '''The InterChet''' is a [[list of characters|character]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. He is a large cube who runs the [[Flipside Arcade]]. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Internet}}" and the name "Chet." He offers a variety of games that [[Mario]] and his party can play to win various prizes. He also runs the rewards center, the same way [[Lahla]] did in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Both [[Tippi]] and [[Tiptron]] state that almost nothing is known about The InterChet and that he is "literally a black box," though some of his quotes suggest that he is a con artist. He is responsible for creating [[The InterNed]]. His [[Catch Card]] states that he "invented The InterNed"; this may be a reference to a popular misquote of {{wp|Al Gore}}. | ||
==Tattle== | |||
*"''That's The InterChet... This arcade owner's face is square, but his personality is round. I don't know exactly what he really is... His whole being is a mystery... He's literally a black box...''" | |||
==Catch Card== | ==Catch Card== | ||
'''Card type:''' Uncommon<br> | |||
'''Card description:''' This owner of the arcade is a video-game savant. The arcade doesn't earn a lot of money... He invented The InterNed. | |||
'''Card | |||
'''Card | |||
==Names in | ==Names in other languages== | ||
{{ | {{foreign names | ||
| | |Jpn=キューブリック | ||
| | |JpnR=Kyūburikku | ||
| | |JpnM=Portmanteau of "cube" and "brick"; also possibly referencing the last name of American film director "{{wp|Stanley Kubrick}}" | ||
| | |Fre=Maître Céga | ||
| | |FreM=Master Cega; reference to {{wp|l=fr|Maître Sega}}, a fictional character created to advertise [[Sega]] products in France | ||
|Spa=Interchet | |||
|Ger=E-mil | |Ger=E-mil | ||
|GerM= Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil"}} | |GerM=Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil" | ||
|Ita=E-mil | |||
|ItaM=Same as German name | |||
|Kor=큐브릭 | |||
|KorR=Kyubeurik | |||
|KorM=Cubric | |||
}} | |||
{{SPM}} | {{SPM}} | ||
[[Category:Blocks|InterChet, The]] | [[Category:Blocks|InterChet, The]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Super Paper Mario characters|InterChet, The]] | ||
[[de:E-mil]] |
Latest revision as of 16:56, January 7, 2025
The InterChet | |
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First appearance | Super Paper Mario (2007) |
- “It is a pleasure to rob you! I mean... meet you!”
- —The InterChet, Super Paper Mario
The InterChet is a character in Super Paper Mario. He is a large cube who runs the Flipside Arcade. His name is a portmanteau of "Internet" and the name "Chet." He offers a variety of games that Mario and his party can play to win various prizes. He also runs the rewards center, the same way Lahla did in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Both Tippi and Tiptron state that almost nothing is known about The InterChet and that he is "literally a black box," though some of his quotes suggest that he is a con artist. He is responsible for creating The InterNed. His Catch Card states that he "invented The InterNed"; this may be a reference to a popular misquote of Al Gore.
Tattle[edit]
- "That's The InterChet... This arcade owner's face is square, but his personality is round. I don't know exactly what he really is... His whole being is a mystery... He's literally a black box..."
Catch Card[edit]
Card type: Uncommon
Card description: This owner of the arcade is a video-game savant. The arcade doesn't earn a lot of money... He invented The InterNed.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning | Notes |
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Japanese | キューブリック[?] Kyūburikku |
Portmanteau of "cube" and "brick"; also possibly referencing the last name of American film director "Stanley Kubrick" | |
French | Maître Céga[?] | Master Cega; reference to Maître Sega, a fictional character created to advertise Sega products in France | |
German | E-mil[?] | Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil" | |
Italian | E-mil[?] | Same as German name | |
Korean | 큐브릭[?] Kyubeurik |
Cubric | |
Spanish | Interchet[?] | - |