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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Old King Coal is a reference to the nursery rhyme {{wp|Old King Cole}}. Evidence of this can be seen when Kazooie says | *Old King Coal is a reference to the nursery rhyme {{wp|Old King Cole}}. Evidence of this can be seen when Kazooie says he's "supposed to be a merry old soul" and the king's sarcastic retort of having his "merry old sole" on top of Banjo and Kazooie's heads. In the [[Xbox Live Arcade]] version, this is further evidenced with the "Merry Old Soul" [[achievement]], which is rewarded for defeating Old King Coal. | ||
*In the E3 2000 prototype build, Old King Coal used [[Gobi]]'s head icon as a placeholder. | *In the E3 2000 prototype build, Old King Coal used [[Gobi]]'s head icon as a placeholder. | ||
*As noted by Gruntilda's [[Hag 1]] boss quiz sections, Old King Coal had the second-highest HP amount of the bosses (surpassed only by the Hag 1 itself). | *As noted by Gruntilda's [[Hag 1]] boss quiz sections, Old King Coal had the second-highest HP amount of the bosses (surpassed only by the Hag 1 itself). | ||
*In ''Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts'', a [[Nintendo 64]] was originally intended to be placed in the spot of Banjoland where the Old King Coal statue is located.<ref>[https://www.ign.com/videos/2008/07/08/banjo-kazooie-nuts-and-bolts-x360-banjo-land-walkthrough?objectid=15334 Banjo Land Walkthrough - IGN]</ref> This was likely changed due to legal reasons. | |||
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[[Category:Bosses in Banjo-Tooie]] | [[Category:Bosses in Banjo-Tooie]] |