Klaft of the Sphinx

Klaft of the Sphinx
DOS SNES NES
First appearance	Mario is Missing! (1992)

The Klaft of the Sphinx is a part of the Sphinx near Cairo. Specifically, a klaft, also known as a khat, is an ancient Egyptian cloth headdress. However, as part of a statue, the Klaft of the Sphinx is made of sandstone.

In the PC, SNES, and NES versions of Mario is Missing!, it is stolen by Koopa Troopas to fund Bowser's plan to melt Antarctica, and must be returned by Luigi.

Information

Person	Quote
PC version
	"It's the cat in the hat! But this cat is 240 feet long and 66 feet tall."
	"While you're returning that cap, will you buy me a postcard of the Great Pyramid?"
	"The Sphinx will smile when you appear. He doesn't like to show his ears."
	"It's made of sandstone like the rest of the Sphinx. Take it back to Giza, 9 miles from Cairo."
	"That's the Sphinx's klaft, or hood to you English speaking types. Hats off for finding it!"
SNES version
	"It's the cat in the hat! But this cat is 240 feet long and 66 feet tall."
	"While you're returning that cap, will you buy me a postcard of the Great Pyramid?"
	"The Sphinx will smile when you appear. He doesn't like to show his ears."
	"It's made of sandstone like the rest of the Sphinx. Take it back to Giza, 9 miles from Cairo."
	"That's the Sphinx's klaft, or hood to you English speaking types. Hats off for finding it!"
NES version
	"It's the cat in the hat! Half man and half lion, this cat is 240 feet long and 66 feet tall."
	"While you're returning that cap, ask the Greeks why they named it the Sphinx."
	"The Sphinx will smile when you appear. He doesn't like to show his ears."
	"It's made of sandstone like the rest of the Sphinx. Take it back to Giza, 9 miles from Cairo."
	"That's the Sphinx's klaft, or hood to you English speaking types. Hats off for finding it!"

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning	Notes
German	die Kopfbedeckung der Sphinx	-