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The '''Ragged Diary''' is the diary that belongs to [[Ghost T.]] in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Ghost T. lost it on the [[Excess Express]] and never found it. Ghost T. later died and still didn't find it; he was scared that someone might read his diary.  
|image=[[File:Ragged Diary TTYD.png]]
|first_appearance=''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]'' ([[List of games by date#2004|2004]])
|description=''"The diary the ghost kept. You shouldn't read it."''
}}
{{quote|You were very wise not to read my diary, [[Mario|friend]]...|Ghost T.|Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door}}
The '''Ragged Diary''' is a diary that belongs to [[Ghost T.]] in ''[[Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door]]''. Ghost T., while alive, was a passenger on the [[Excess Express]]. Ghost T. later died in his cabin and is tied to it by his fear of someone ever reading his diary, which was still in the baggage car of the Excess Express.


When [[Mario]] and his [[Partner]]s came to his room (Cabin 4) he was hidden. Mario had to hide with [[Vivian]] for a couple of seconds to make him appear. When he did, he asked Mario to find his diary. Ghost T. warned Mario not to read it.
When [[Mario]] and his [[party member|partner]]s come to Ghost T.'s room (Cabin 004), he is not visible. Mario has to [[Veil|hide]] with [[Vivian]] for a couple of seconds to make him appear. When he does, he asks Mario to find his diary, but he warns Mario not to read it. When Mario finds the Ragged Diary in the baggage car, he must return it to Ghost T., who then gives Mario a [[blanket]] to be given to the [[Excess Express conductor|train conductor]]. Alternately, Mario has an option to read the diary or not, although the game will warn him three times. If he chooses to read it, he reads only the following:


When Mario finds the diary, he has an option to read it - if he reads it he will get a [[Game Over]] and if he doesn't, he won't get a game over.
<blockquote>''Month X Day X Cloudy''
 
''I got on a train today,''
If Mario agrees to read the Ragged Dairy, he will read the following:
''And on that train...''</blockquote>
 
''Month X Day X Cloundy''


''I got on a train today,''
Before Mario can read any further, Ghost T. appears and yells at Mario for not listening to him, followed by the screen warbling and rotating multiple times before resulting in an instant [[Game Over]].
''And on that train...''


After Mario read this, Ghost T. appears and the Game Over screen appears.
==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=ふるぼけたにっき
|JapR=Furuboketa Nikki
|JapM=Worn-out Diary
|Fre=Journal intime
|FreM=Personal diary
|Ger=Tagebuch
|GerM=Diary
|Spa=Diario
|SpaM=Diary
|Ita=Vecchio diario
|ItaM=Old diary
}}


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Latest revision as of 15:16, March 10, 2024

Ragged Diary
Sprite of the Ragged Diary from Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door
Description
"The diary the ghost kept. You shouldn't read it."
First appearance Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2004)
“You were very wise not to read my diary, friend...”
Ghost T., Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door

The Ragged Diary is a diary that belongs to Ghost T. in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. Ghost T., while alive, was a passenger on the Excess Express. Ghost T. later died in his cabin and is tied to it by his fear of someone ever reading his diary, which was still in the baggage car of the Excess Express.

When Mario and his partners come to Ghost T.'s room (Cabin 004), he is not visible. Mario has to hide with Vivian for a couple of seconds to make him appear. When he does, he asks Mario to find his diary, but he warns Mario not to read it. When Mario finds the Ragged Diary in the baggage car, he must return it to Ghost T., who then gives Mario a blanket to be given to the train conductor. Alternately, Mario has an option to read the diary or not, although the game will warn him three times. If he chooses to read it, he reads only the following:

Month X Day X Cloudy

I got on a train today,

And on that train...

Before Mario can read any further, Ghost T. appears and yells at Mario for not listening to him, followed by the screen warbling and rotating multiple times before resulting in an instant Game Over.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ふるぼけたにっき
Furuboketa Nikki
Worn-out Diary

French Journal intime
Personal diary
German Tagebuch
Diary
Italian Vecchio diario
Old diary
Spanish Diario
Diary