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'''Humba Wumba''' is a shaman who made her debut in the [[Banjo-Kazooie series|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. She introduced herself as [[Mumbo Jumbo|Mumbo Jumbo's]] rival, taking up his previous role in [[Banjo-Kazooie]] as the shaman who transformed [[Banjo]] (and [[Kazooie]] [[Dragon Kazooie|eventually]]), while Mumbo performed powerful spells around the world so Banjo and Kazooie could complete puzzles. | '''Humba Wumba''' is a shaman who made her debut in the [[Banjo-Kazooie series|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. She introduced herself as [[Mumbo Jumbo|Mumbo Jumbo's]] rival, taking up his previous role in [[Banjo-Kazooie]] as the shaman who transformed [[Banjo]] (and [[Kazooie]] [[Dragon Kazooie|eventually]]), while Mumbo performed powerful spells around the world so Banjo and Kazooie could complete puzzles. | ||
== [[Banjo-Kazooie]] == | |||
Humba Wumba is one of the few characters whom make it as easter eggs prior to their in-game debuts. While Humba Wumba herself does not appear in the first game, her name is an (incorrect) answer to one of the questions Gruntilda asks in [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]]. <!-- See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-V21EqNhhR4 for evidence --> | |||
== Beta == | == Beta == | ||
In a beta screenshot for Banjo-Tooie in Nintendo Power Volume 134, Humba Wumba is seen wearing a pink dress. The [[Mumbo Token]] symbol can be seen in the bottom right side of the screenshot implying that Humba Wumba was at one time going to accept Mumbo Tokens instead of | [[File:DSC06639.jpg|thumb|Picture of a beta Humba Wumba from issue #134 of ''Nintendo Power'']] | ||
In a beta screenshot for ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'' in ''Nintendo Power'' Volume 134, Humba Wumba is seen wearing a pink dress. The [[Mumbo Token]] symbol can be seen in the bottom right side of the screenshot implying that Humba Wumba was at one time going to accept Mumbo Tokens instead of [[Glowbo]]s. | |||
== [[Banjo-Tooie]] == | == [[Banjo-Tooie]] == | ||
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== ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' == | == ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' == | ||
Humba Wumba appears in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. Due to the lack of a need for transformations, her new role is selling pre-made vehicle blueprints and vehicle parts to Banjo. She also frequently appears in the different worlds to give challenges to Banjo. She appears in [[Nutty Acres]], [[LOGBOX 720]], and [[Terrarium of Terror]]. | Humba Wumba appears in Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts. Due to the lack of a need for transformations, her new role is selling pre-made vehicle blueprints and vehicle parts to Banjo. She also frequently appears in the different worlds to give challenges to Banjo. In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts|Nuts & Bolts]]'', she appears to be the sex appeal of the game. She wears yellow tight shorts with a small tied up top to cover herself She appears in [[Nutty Acres]], [[LOGBOX 720]], and [[Terrarium of Terror]]. | ||
===[[Showdown Town]]=== | ===[[Showdown Town]]=== | ||
Humba appears in the Town Square to sell vehicle blueprints and parts. She wears a red plaid shirt and yellow shorts, and a feather in her hair. She says she needs money for the magic recession fund and sometimes reminds [[Banjo]] that she will not turn him into a [[T-rex Banjo|T-Rex]]. | Humba appears in the Town Square to sell vehicle blueprints and parts. She wears a red plaid shirt and yellow shorts, and a feather in her hair. She says she needs money for the magic recession fund and sometimes reminds [[Banjo]] that she will not turn him into a [[T-rex Banjo|T-Rex]]. | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*Her name was in [[Banjo-Kazooie]]: it was one of the multiple-choice answers in [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] at the end of | *Her name was in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]'': it was one of the multiple-choice answers in [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] at the end of ''Banjo-Kazooie''. | ||
*When [[Mumbo Jumbo]] enters her wigwam, Humba Wumba continually nags him and eventually threatens him to get out. | *When [[Mumbo Jumbo]] enters her wigwam, Humba Wumba continually nags him and eventually threatens him to get out. | ||
**Also, from [[Glitter Gulch Mine]] a warp pad is in Humba's Wigwam but when controlling Mumbo, Jamjar says he is not welcome in there. | **Also, from [[Glitter Gulch Mine]] a warp pad is in Humba's Wigwam but when controlling Mumbo, Jamjar says he is not welcome in there. | ||
*Humba is one of the few human characters in the series. | *Humba is one of the few human characters in the series. | ||
*Her appearance changed drastically between ''Tooie'' and ''Nuts & Bolts'', more than any other character. | *Her appearance changed drastically between ''Banjo-Tooie'' and ''Nuts & Bolts'', more than any other character. Apparently, Rare decided to make Humba Wumba seem much less like a stereotype Indian, and more like a modern [[wikipedia:Native Americans in the United States|Native American]]. Although this change is more considerate, it opposes the cliché about stereotype Indians in related classical, British children's humour. | ||
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