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Undo revision 2997002 by Vittorio Fedele (talk) Manual says "nephew wannabe" which the same paragraph already mentions.
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====Friends==== | ====Friends==== | ||
[[File:DKC-DKDiddy.png|thumb|left|200px|Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong giving each other a high five]] | [[File:DKC-DKDiddy.png|thumb|left|200px|Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong giving each other a high five]] | ||
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> | 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> and 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.'' does 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 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. | 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. | ||