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Donkey Kong is Diddy Kong's best friend and idol. Diddy does not appear to be related to Donkey Kong since they are different species, but he has been called Donkey Kong's nephew on occasion, such as in the English version of ''Super Smash Bros.''<ref>[http://www.themushroomkingdom.net/images/ssb_dk.png]</ref> or once on Rare's website;<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20020819225350/www.rareware.com/the_site/rare_games/new_games_digest/dk64_digest/dk64_cl_copy.html</ref> however, the Japanese version of ''Super Smash Bros.'' did not call him DK's nephew,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X08MC9rLiDA&t=2m45s</ref> [[Leigh Loveday]] himself uses uncertain language,<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20020603041359/www.rareware.com/the_site/talk_to_us/scribes/sep16_99/sep16_99.html</ref> and the ''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet only considers him "Donkey's little nephew wannabe."<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 7.</ref> The idea was soon dropped, and the usual story returned to them just being close friends. | Donkey Kong is Diddy Kong's best friend and idol. Diddy Kong does not appear to be related to Donkey Kong since they are different species, but he has been called Donkey Kong's nephew on occasion, such as in the English version of ''Super Smash Bros.''<ref>[http://www.themushroomkingdom.net/images/ssb_dk.png]</ref> or once on Rare's website;<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20020819225350/www.rareware.com/the_site/rare_games/new_games_digest/dk64_digest/dk64_cl_copy.html</ref> however, the Japanese version of ''Super Smash Bros.'' did not call him DK's nephew,<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X08MC9rLiDA&t=2m45s</ref> [[Leigh Loveday]] himself uses uncertain language,<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20020603041359/www.rareware.com/the_site/talk_to_us/scribes/sep16_99/sep16_99.html</ref> and the ''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet only considers him "Donkey's little nephew wannabe."<ref>''Donkey Kong 64'' instruction booklet, page 7.</ref> The idea was soon dropped, and the usual story returned to them just being close friends. | ||
Cranky Kong considers himself to be a "grandpappy" of sorts to Diddy (as well as Dixie), and while he complains about Diddy receiving a starring role in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' while he was stuck in a gloomy shed, he also calls him a true [[Cranky's Video Game Heroes|video game hero]] and comments that he must take after himself and Donkey. | Cranky Kong considers himself to be a "grandpappy" of sorts to Diddy Kong (as well as Dixie Kong), and while he complains about Diddy Kong receiving a starring role in ''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest'' while he was stuck in a gloomy shed, he also calls him a true [[Cranky's Video Game Heroes|video game hero]] and comments that he must take after himself and Donkey Kong. | ||
Dixie Kong has accompanied her boyfriend Diddy Kong on a few adventures and sports outings, including ''Diddy Kong Racing DS'', in which Donkey Kong did not appear. Their romantic relationship is not often touched upon in the games themselves. | Dixie Kong has accompanied her boyfriend Diddy Kong on a few adventures and sports outings, including ''Diddy Kong Racing DS'', in which Donkey Kong did not appear. Their romantic relationship is not often touched upon in the games themselves. |