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The song is also often referenced in Donkey Kong's blurbs across game-adjacent material. His description on the ''[[Mario Party 10]]'' website stated that "He's finally back to kick some tail," also pointing out his return to the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series as a playable character. The [[Prima Games|Prima]] guide for ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' calls Donkey Kong "The first member of the DK Crew".<ref>Joe Epstein, Garitt Rocha, Alexander Musa. ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' Prima Official Guide. Page 24.</ref> Donkey Kong's website description for ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'' ("He's so strong, it isn't funny.") references Chunky Kong's verse in the song.<ref>[https://www.olympicvideogames.com/marioandsonic/us/index.html Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]. ''olympicvideogames.com''. Retrieved November 3, 2019.</ref>
The song is also often referenced in Donkey Kong's blurbs across game-adjacent material. His description on the ''[[Mario Party 10]]'' website stated that "He's finally back to kick some tail," also pointing out his return to the ''[[Mario Party (series)|Mario Party]]'' series as a playable character. The [[Prima Games|Prima]] guide for ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' calls Donkey Kong "The first member of the DK Crew".<ref>Joe Epstein, Garitt Rocha, Alexander Musa. ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' Prima Official Guide. Page 24.</ref> Donkey Kong's website description for ''[[Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]]'' ("He's so strong, it isn't funny.") references Chunky Kong's verse in the song.<ref>[https://www.olympicvideogames.com/marioandsonic/us/index.html Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020]. ''olympicvideogames.com''. Retrieved November 3, 2019.</ref>


Nintendo of Australia's official {{wp|Twitter}} account seemingly referenced Lanky Kong's verse in a post promoting the second tournament of the [[List of official Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournaments#Mario Kart AU/NZ My Nintendo Cup|''Mario Kart'' AU/NZ My Nintendo Cup]] event in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''. The post features a slow motion video of [[Waluigi]] performing a [[Jump Boost]] in-game, with the text included in the post stating: "𝐻𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑡𝑦, / 𝐻𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒, / 𝐴𝑟𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑗𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒?"<ref>NintendoAUNZ (July 25, 2021). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAUNZ/status/1419183131979091970?s=20&t=DtSHYhCEl0WLTSyoladV7A ''Twitter'']. Retrieved October 11, 2022. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210725063009/https://twitter.com/NintendoAUNZ/status/1419183131979091970 Archived] July 25, 2021, 06:30:09 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref>
[[Nintendo|Nintendo of Australia]]'s official {{wp|Twitter}} account seemingly referenced Lanky Kong's verse in a post promoting the second tournament of the [[List of official Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournaments#Mario Kart AU/NZ My Nintendo Cup|''Mario Kart'' AU/NZ My Nintendo Cup]] event in ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe''. The post features a slow motion video of [[Waluigi]] performing a [[Jump Boost]] in-game, with the text included in the post stating: "𝐻𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑡𝑦, / 𝐻𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒, / 𝐴𝑟𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑗𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑟𝑎𝑐𝑒?"<ref>NintendoAUNZ (July 25, 2021). [https://twitter.com/NintendoAUNZ/status/1419183131979091970?s=20&t=DtSHYhCEl0WLTSyoladV7A ''Twitter'']. Retrieved October 11, 2022. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20210725063009/https://twitter.com/NintendoAUNZ/status/1419183131979091970 Archived] July 25, 2021, 06:30:09 UTC via Wayback Machine.)</ref>


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