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'''The InterChet''' is a large cube who runs the [[Flipside Arcade]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. 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; he is "literally a black box". Judging from some quotes, it can be said that the InterChet 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}}. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Internet}}" and the name "Chet". | '''The InterChet''' is a large cube who runs the [[Flipside Arcade]] in ''[[Super Paper Mario]]''. 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; he is "literally a black box". Judging from some quotes, it can be said that the InterChet 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}}. His name is a portmanteau of "{{wp|Internet}}" and the name "Chet". | ||
==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 | '''Card type:''' Uncommon<br> | ||
'''Card | '''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== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
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|JapR=Kyūburikku | |JapR=Kyūburikku | ||
|JapM=Portmanteau of "cube" and "brick"; also possibly referencing the last name of American film director "{{wp|Stanley Kubrick}}" | |JapM=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 a famous French advertising slogan for the firm [[Sega]], famous for its arcade games, [[Sonic|Sonic the Hedgehog]], and Nintendo's former rival) | ||
|Spa=Interchet | |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 | |Ita=E-mil | ||
|ItaM=Same as German name | |ItaM=Same as German name | ||
|Kor=큐브릭 | |||
|KorR=Kyubeulig | |||
|KorM=Cubric | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 21:51, April 17, 2024
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 large cube who runs the Flipside Arcade in Super Paper Mario. 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; he is "literally a black box". Judging from some quotes, it can be said that the InterChet 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. His name is a portmanteau of "Internet" and the name "Chet".
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 |
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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 a famous French advertising slogan for the firm Sega, famous for its arcade games, Sonic the Hedgehog, and Nintendo's former rival) |
German | E-mil |
Pun on "e-mail" and the name "Emil" |
Italian | E-mil |
Same as German name |
Korean | 큐브릭 Kyubeulig |
Cubric |
Spanish | Interchet |
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