Trophy Thomas

"Come on, just beacuse I'm better than you! Sore loser!"

- Trophy Thomas

Trophy Thomas, often shortened T.T., is a character in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts series. He is an overly-competitive cheetah that hosts various challenges that often involve racing against him.

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, Trophy Thomas can be found in various worlds. In Showdown Town, he is located in front of his house and, by interacting with him, all completed challenges can be repeated (with the main objective being to obtain the missing T.T. Trophies).

In Nutty Acres, T.T. plays "The Painfully Competitive Farm Mechanic". In Act 2, he hosts the challenge "Coconut Circuits", where he races Banjo and Kazooie a few times. In Act 4, he hosts the challenge "Cheatin' Witch", where he asks for the duo to race Piddles for him as his "top racing tractor" was being repaired. In Act 5, he he hosts the challenge "Leaky Waterworks", where he asks the two to stop some pipes from leaking. In Act 6, he hosts the challenge "Freewheel Festival", where he asks them to keep driving for the longest time possible without having control of anything except steering.

In the Jiggoseum, T.T. plays "The Multiple Record Holder". In Act 2, he hosts the challenge "Burnin' Rubber", where he races Banjo and Kazooie through the stadium. In Act 3, he hosts the challenge "A Load of Blocks", where he races the duo again through the same track as before, but with different obstacles. In Act 6, he hosts the challenge "Bear in a Ball", where the bear and bird need to drive around an obstacle-filled circuit with reversed controls.

Personality
Trophy Thomas is overly-competitive, often challenging Banjo and Kazooie to various races. He is also very arrogant and narcissistic, likely due to his many trophies and awards. He often barely admits defeat, regularly asking whoever won against him to not tell anyone else. According to Humba Wumba in L.O.G.'s Lost Challenges, Trophy Thomas is also very afraid of horses.

Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

 * Manual profile: "Everybody loves games. Put all that love together and multiply it by 100, and that’s how much Trophy Thomas loves games."

Quotes

 * "Trophy Thomas is my name, the best at everything in this game. I'll let you replay all the games in which you're won a Jiggy, so you can try for my T.T. Trophies. Win 4 for an extra Jiggy!"
 * "I think not! You need to go and win the Jiggy for that game first!"
 * "Come on, just beacuse I'm better than you! Sore loser!"
 * "Yow! The jeaolusy must be eating you up! It's a terrible thing!"
 * "Pah, you could never have performed better than me anyway."
 * "I'd never reject a challenge, but nothing's challenging to me..."
 * "Try again later... or don't. If you haven't got what it takes!"
 * "See you later, if you're brave enough to come back. Born loser!"
 * "That's right, you'd better run! I'm the best by default!"
 * "Actually, the name is Trophy Thomas, and winning's my thing. Want me to prove it? Let's go, a quick race around the island... unless of course the bear is a chicken."
 * "The check-points mark the course. Pass through each one, and you'll eventually make it to the finish line... Where I will be waiting for you! Mwa ha!"
 * "Hey, you had a head start. My brakes must be sticking! Did I mention it was the best of three? Eat my dust!"
 * "Ha! Second place is just the first loser! One more race, try keeping up this time!"
 * "Mwa ha! You lost... of course! Come back when you have the skills to take me down. Like, never."
 * "Wha? I lost? I mean... I let you win, of course. Take the Jiggy, but your raking's still pretty poor. Is that all you've got?"
 * "Ack! I can't even pretend I let you win, I was royally trounced! Just take your winnings and let's not speak of this again. Deal?"

Trivia

 * In Diddy Kong Racing, there is a character also named T.T. who is responsible for organizing time trials and ghost records in the game.