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{{Character-infobox
|image=[[File:BachelorBear.png]]
|image=[[File:BachelorBear.png]]
|full_name=
|species=[[Brothers Bear]]
|species=[[Brothers Bear]]
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' (GBA remake) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
|first_appearance=''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|Donkey Kong Country 3]]'' (GBA remake) ([[List of games by date#2005|2005]])
}}
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[[File:BachelorPad.png|thumb|left|Bachelor in his [[Bachelor Pad]]]]
'''Bachelor''' is a member of the [[Brothers Bear]]s who appears exclusively in the [[Game Boy Advance]] [[remake]] of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!|Donkey Kong Country 3]]''. He lives on an island in the middle of [[Lake Orangatanga]], named "Bachelor Pad". [[Barnacle]] was on the island in the original release, but he was relocated to [[Pacifica]]. In the game, Bachelor is preparing for his date. This explains how his name was derived from "[[wikipedia:Bachelor|bachelor]]", a term to describe an unmarried man.
'''Bachelor''' is a member of the [[Brothers Bear]] who appears exclusively in the [[Game Boy Advance]] [[remake]] of ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'' Bachelor lives in his [[Bachelor Pad]] on the island in the middle of [[Lake Orangatanga]]. [[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong]] can reach this island by swimming to it after they've cleared [[Doorstop Dash]].


Eager for his upcoming date, Bachelor is faced with a problem: he needs a [[Rose]] and a [[Box of Chocolates]] to give to his girlfriend. When the [[Kong]]s first visit Bachelor, he'll give them a [[Flupperius Petallus Pongus]], which he has no use for. However, by presenting the Flupperius Petallus Pongus to [[Bramble (character)|Bramble]], the Kongs will receive the Rose that Bachelor seeks. The Box of Chocolates can be bought from [[Bazaar]] for twenty [[Bear Coin]]s.
A few things appear in the background of his home, Bachelor Pad. Bachelor stands at a desk resembling one of a receptionist's. He has two white tables, one in front of him and another on the opposite end of the room. The former desk has a drink on it. He has a pair of blue weights lying on the floor, which suggests that he works out, and a mirror on the left side. Bachelor Pad has a clear view of Lake Orangatanga from its entrance. Despite the front door's location, the [[Kong]]s walk into his residence from the left side of the screen.


If the Kongs bring Bachelor both the Rose and the Box of Chocolates, he will trade them the [[Banana Bird]] that he's been keeping as a pet, so that he can go on his date. However, this "date" that Bachelor talks about remains a mystery for the rest of the game.
== History ==
 
[[File:BachelorPad.png|thumb|left|Bachelor introduces himself to Dixie.]]
In the original [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|Super Nintendo]] version of the game, [[Barnacle]] resides on the island in Lake Orangatanga; he was moved to [[Pacifica]] in the GBA version.
[[Dixie Kong|Dixie]] and [[Kiddy Kong|Kiddy]] can swim to Bachelor Pad after they complete the level [[Doorstop Dash]]. Upon first entering, they are greeted by Bachelor, who is eagerly awaiting his upcoming "hot date". However, he wants to present his girlfriend with a [[Box of Chocolates]] and a [[Rose]]. Bachelor requests that the Kongs find both items. In addition, he gives them a [[Flupperius Petallus Pongus]], a flower he finds no use for. The Kongs can exchange this flower to [[Bramble (character)|Bramble]] for a Rose, and the Box of Chocolates can be bought from [[Bazaar's General Store]] for twenty [[Bear Coin]]s.


When the Kongs provide Bachelor with the two items, he happily rewards them with [[Banana Bird]]. It is unknown who his date is.
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Revision as of 16:11, August 12, 2018

Template:Character-infobox Bachelor is a member of the Brothers Bears who appears exclusively in the Game Boy Advance remake of Donkey Kong Country 3. He lives on an island in the middle of Lake Orangatanga, named "Bachelor Pad". Barnacle was on the island in the original release, but he was relocated to Pacifica. In the game, Bachelor is preparing for his date. This explains how his name was derived from "bachelor", a term to describe an unmarried man.

A few things appear in the background of his home, Bachelor Pad. Bachelor stands at a desk resembling one of a receptionist's. He has two white tables, one in front of him and another on the opposite end of the room. The former desk has a drink on it. He has a pair of blue weights lying on the floor, which suggests that he works out, and a mirror on the left side. Bachelor Pad has a clear view of Lake Orangatanga from its entrance. Despite the front door's location, the Kongs walk into his residence from the left side of the screen.

History

File:BachelorPad.png
Bachelor introduces himself to Dixie.

Dixie and Kiddy can swim to Bachelor Pad after they complete the level Doorstop Dash. Upon first entering, they are greeted by Bachelor, who is eagerly awaiting his upcoming "hot date". However, he wants to present his girlfriend with a Box of Chocolates and a Rose. Bachelor requests that the Kongs find both items. In addition, he gives them a Flupperius Petallus Pongus, a flower he finds no use for. The Kongs can exchange this flower to Bramble for a Rose, and the Box of Chocolates can be bought from Bazaar's General Store for twenty Bear Coins.

When the Kongs provide Bachelor with the two items, he happily rewards them with Banana Bird. It is unknown who his date is.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese バチュラー
Bachurā
 Bachelor

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Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! (SNES) / Donkey Kong Country 3 (GBA)
Characters Protagonists Dixie Kong • Kiddy Kong • Funky Kong • Wrinkly Kong • Swanky Kong • Cranky Kong
Prisoners Banana Birds • Banana Queen • Donkey Kong • Diddy Kong • Candy Kong* • Lanky Kong* • Tiny Kong* • Chunky Kong*
Animal Friends Ellie • Enguarde • Parry • Squawks • Squitter • Quawks
Brothers Bear Bachelor* • Baffle • Barnacle • Barter • Bazaar • Bazooka • Benny • Björn • Blizzard • Blue • Blunder • Boomer • Bramble • Brash
Bosses Belcha • Arich • Squirt • KAOS • Bleak • Barbos • Kroctopus* • Baron K. Roolenstein
Enemies Bazuka • Bazza • Booty Bird • Bounty Bass • Bristles • Buzz • Gleamin' Bream • Karbine • Killer bees • Klasp • Knik-Knak • Knocka • Kobble • Koco • Koin • Koindozer • Kopter • Kracka* • Krimp • Kroc • Krumple • Kuchuka • Kuff 'n' Klout • Lemguin • Lurchin • Minkey • Missile shell • Nibbla • Nid • Re-Koil • Skidda • Sneek • Swoopy
Items Banana • Banana Bunch • Bowling ball • Bear coin • Bonus Coin • Box of chocolates* • Cog • DK Coin • Extra-Life Balloon (red · green · blue) • Flupperius Petallus Pongus • Green banana • K-O-N-G Letters • Mirror • No.6 wrench • Patch • Present • Rose* • Shell • Ski • Star
Objects Animal Barrel • Animal crate • Auto-Fire Barrel • Barrel • Barrel Shield • Bonus Barrel • Boo Barrel • Booster Barrel • Bubbling cauldron • Crate • DK Barrel • Fuel Drum • Handle • Ignition Barrel • Invincibility Barrel • Metal door • Mine* • Propellerpack • Ripsaw • Rocket Barrel • Star Barrel • Steel Barrel • Switch Barrel • TNT Barrel • Toboggan • Tracker Barrel • Trapdoor • Tumbling barrel • Warp Barrel • Wheel
Levels Lake Orangatanga Lakeside Limbo • Doorstop Dash • Tidal Trouble • Skidda's Row • Murky Mill • Belcha's Barn
Kremwood Forest Barrel Shield Bust-Up • Riverside Race • Squeals on Wheels • Springin' Spiders • Bobbing Barrel Brawl • Arich's Ambush
Cotton Top Cove Bazza's Blockade • Rocket Barrel Ride • Kreeping Klasps • Tracker Barrel Trek • Fish Food Frenzy • Squirt's Showdown
Mekanos Fire-Ball Frenzy • Demolition Drain-Pipe • Ripsaw Rage • Blazing Bazukas • Low-G Labyrinth • Kaos Karnage
K3 Krevice Kreepers • Tearaway Toboggan • Barrel Drop Bounce • Krack Shot Kroc • Lemguin Lunge • Bleak's House
Razor Ridge Buzzer Barrage • Kong-Fused Cliffs • Floodlit Fish • Pot Hole Panic • Ropey Rumpus • Barbos's Barrier† • Kroctopus Krush*
Pacifica* Dingy Drain-Pipe* • Stormy Seas* • Sunken Spruce* • Cliffside Blast* • Ripcurl Reef* • Surf's Up* • Barbos's Barrier
Kaos Kore Konveyor Rope Klash • Creepy Caverns • Lightning Lookout • Koindozer Klamber • Poisonous Pipeline • Kastle Kaos
Krematoa Stampede Sprint • Criss Kross Cliffs • Tyrant Twin Tussle • Swoopy Salvo • Rocket Rush • Knautilus
Miscellaneous Barrel-Blastapalooza • Donkey Kong Country Trilogy • Gallery • Glitches • Media • Pre-release and unused content • Quotes • Staff
* Exclusive to the Game Boy Advance version
† Barbos's Barrier was moved to Pacifica in the Game Boy Advance version
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