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'''Ian Foomus''' is a [[Little Mouser]] who appears in the [[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Nintendo Switch remake of ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'']]. He appears in the [[Trouble Center]], offering advice to help with different troubles. He wears a gray cap, holds a book, and has a pencil tucked behind his ear. As [[Goombella]]'s [[Tattle]] indicates, his name is a pun on "infamous" and "info mouse".<ref>Good Vibes Gaming (April 24, 2024). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcGuZF5hES0&t=94 Paper Mario: TTYD Is So Much Better on Switch] (1:34). ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 26, 2024.</ref>
'''Ian Foomus''' is a [[Little Mouser]] who appears in the [[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)|Nintendo Switch remake of ''Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door'']]. He appears in the [[Trouble Center]], offering advice to help with different troubles. He wears a gray cap, holds a book, and has a pencil tucked behind his ear. As [[Goombella]]'s [[Tattle]] indicates, his name is a pun on "infamous" and "info mouse".<ref>Good Vibes Gaming (April 24, 2024). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcGuZF5hES0&t=94 Paper Mario: TTYD Is So Much Better on Switch] (1:34). ''YouTube''. Retrieved April 26, 2024.</ref>


==Tattle==
==Tattle==
*"''That's Ian Foomus, the infamous info mouse. He gathers intel about folks in trouble...instead of helping them.  If you're stuck on a request from the Trouble Center, this smug li'l sleuth probably has the info you need.''" [continues; remaining text TBD]
*"''That's Ian Foomus, the infamous info mouse. He gathers intel about folks in trouble...instead of helping them.  If you're stuck on a request from the Trouble Center, this smug li'l sleuth probably has the info you need. Buuut that info comes at a price, so only ask him if you're really stuck. Know-it-alls... Such a pain, am I right?''"


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names}}
{{foreign names
|Jap=チューロック
|JapR=Chūrokku
|JapM=From「チューさん」(''Chū-san'', "Little Mouser")
|Dut=Jan Foomuis
|DutM=Pun on "Infamous" and ''Muis'' ("Mouse")
|Fre=Kandi Raton
|FreM=Pun on ''qu'en-dira-t-on'' ("gossip", "what people say") and ''raton'' ("young rat")
|Ger=Ian Fomaus
|GerM=Pun on ''Infamie'' ("Infamy") and ''Maus'' ("Mouse")
|Ita=Losquit
|ItaM=From ''losco'' ("shady") and ''Squit'' ("Little Mouser")
|Spa=Soplín
|SpaM=From ''soplón'' ("snitch")
}}


==References==
==References==

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Ian Foomus
Artwork of Ian Foomus from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)
Species Little Mouser
First appearance Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch) (2024)
“Hiya. I'm Ian Foomus, the infamous info mouse. I know things. Things worth knowing.”
Ian Foomus, Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (Nintendo Switch)

Ian Foomus is a Little Mouser who appears in the Nintendo Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. He appears in the Trouble Center, offering advice to help with different troubles. He wears a gray cap, holds a book, and has a pencil tucked behind his ear. As Goombella's Tattle indicates, his name is a pun on "infamous" and "info mouse".[1]

Tattle[edit]

  • "That's Ian Foomus, the infamous info mouse. He gathers intel about folks in trouble...instead of helping them. If you're stuck on a request from the Trouble Center, this smug li'l sleuth probably has the info you need. Buuut that info comes at a price, so only ask him if you're really stuck. Know-it-alls... Such a pain, am I right?"

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese チューロック
Chūrokku
From「チューさん」(Chū-san, "Little Mouser")

Dutch Jan Foomuis
Pun on "Infamous" and Muis ("Mouse")
French Kandi Raton
Pun on qu'en-dira-t-on ("gossip", "what people say") and raton ("young rat")
German Ian Fomaus
Pun on Infamie ("Infamy") and Maus ("Mouse")
Italian Losquit
From losco ("shady") and Squit ("Little Mouser")
Spanish Soplín
From soplón ("snitch")

References[edit]

  1. ^ Good Vibes Gaming (April 24, 2024). Paper Mario: TTYD Is So Much Better on Switch (1:34). YouTube. Retrieved April 26, 2024.