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|image=[[File:Jippo Jim.png]]
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|game=''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''
|game=''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''
|world=[[Witchyworld]]}}
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'''Jippo Jims'''<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20020603062232/http://rareware.com:80/the_site/talk_to_us/scribes/apr11_01/btnames.txt Rare Scribes] on Rareware.com (Wayback Machine)</ref> are enemies that appear throughout [[Witchyworld]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''. They carry around a large mallet, which they try to attack [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] with.
'''Jippo Jims'''<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20020603062232/http://rareware.com:80/the_site/talk_to_us/scribes/apr11_01/btnames.txt Rare Scribes] on Rareware.com (Wayback Machine)</ref> are an enemy in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]''.


Jippo Jims wear a different costume based on the theme of the area they are at. In the Wild West Zone, Jippo Jims are dressed as cowboys, in the space-themed areas they are dressed as aliens, and in the Horror Zone, Jippo Jims wear a {{w|Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein}}-like mask. One Jippo Jim at the entrance and exit gate is dressed as a ringmaster. Another Jippo Jim appears in [[Mumbo's Hut]].
==Characteristics==
Jippo Jims appear throughout [[Witchyworld]]. They carry around a large mallet, which they try to attack [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] with. Jippo Jims wear a different costume based on the theme of the area they are at. In the Wild West Zone, Jippo Jims are dressed as cowboys, in the space-themed areas they are dressed as aliens, and in the Horror Zone, Jippo Jims wear a {{wp|Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein}}-like mask. One Jippo Jim at the entrance and exit gate is dressed as a ringmaster. Another Jippo Jim appears in [[Mumbo's Hut]].


The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip", a slang term for a swindler; this refers to Witchyworld's bad business practices.
==Name origin==
The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip," a slang term for a swindler; this refers to Witchyworld's bad business practices.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Latest revision as of 16:40, December 10, 2023

Jippo Jims[1] are an enemy in Banjo-Tooie.

Characteristics[edit]

Jippo Jims appear throughout Witchyworld. They carry around a large mallet, which they try to attack Banjo and Kazooie with. Jippo Jims wear a different costume based on the theme of the area they are at. In the Wild West Zone, Jippo Jims are dressed as cowboys, in the space-themed areas they are dressed as aliens, and in the Horror Zone, Jippo Jims wear a Frankenstein-like mask. One Jippo Jim at the entrance and exit gate is dressed as a ringmaster. Another Jippo Jim appears in Mumbo's Hut.

Name origin[edit]

The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip," a slang term for a swindler; this refers to Witchyworld's bad business practices.

Gallery[edit]

References[edit]

  1. Rare Scribes on Rareware.com (Wayback Machine)