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'''Jippo Jims''' are the main enemies of [[Witchyworld]] in ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'', and they appear to be the park's staff members. They carry around a large mallet, which they 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]]''.


Depending on the theme of the particular area, Jippo Jim may dress up in a number of different costumes, including a cowboy in the Wild West Zone, an alien for the space-themed areas, or a {{w|Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein}}-like mask from the Horror Zone sections of Witchyworld.
==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]].
 
==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==
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==Trivia==
==References==
*There is only one Jippo Jim dressed as a Ringmaster in the entire game. He is found at the entrance and exit gate of the park.
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*Although Jippo Jims may change in appearance, they will always greet you with the same sound.
 
*Creepily, one is even found in Mumbo's hut.
*The cowboy versions of Jippo Jim appear to have blood splattered on them.
*The name "Jippo Jim" may refer to either the term "Jippo" or "Jip", a slang term for a swindler, referring to Witchyworld's crooked business practices.
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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)