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*Old King Coal is a reference to the nursery rhyme ''Old King Cole''. Evidence of this can be seen when Kazooie says, "But you're supposed to be a merry old soul..." as well as Coal's sarcastic retort of having his "merry old sole on the top of your [Banjo and Kazooie's] puny heads!", a reference to the line, "And a merry old soul was he." | *Old King Coal is a reference to the nursery rhyme ''Old King Cole''. Evidence of this can be seen when Kazooie says, "But you're supposed to be a merry old soul..." as well as Coal's sarcastic retort of having his "merry old sole on the top of your [Banjo and Kazooie's] puny heads!", a reference to the line, "And a merry old soul was he." | ||
*A model of Old King Coal appears in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' in [[Banjoland]] on top of the boxes. | *A model of Old King Coal appears in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'' in [[Banjoland]] on top of the boxes. | ||
*Apart from [[Klungo]] and [[Hag 1]], Old King Coal is the only boss you must defeat to complete the game, since you need Chuffy to enter [[Grunty Industries]] and learn the [[Claw Clamber Boots]], which in turn are needed to get up to [[Cauldron Keep]]. | *Apart from [[Klungo]] and [[Hag 1]], Old King Coal is the only boss you must defeat to complete the game without [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19TM9rc6VeQ glitches] , since you need Chuffy to enter [[Grunty Industries]] and learn the [[Claw Clamber Boots]], which in turn are needed to get up to [[Cauldron Keep]]. | ||
**On a related note, he also possessed the second-most hit points of all the bosses in the game. Only the Hag 1 has more hit points, which is even the subject of a Tower of Tragedy quiz question during the final boss battle. | **On a related note, he also possessed the second-most hit points of all the bosses in the game. Only the Hag 1 has more hit points, which is even the subject of a Tower of Tragedy quiz question during the final boss battle. | ||
*Old King Coal may bear a resemblance to The Great Mighty Poo. | *Old King Coal may bear a resemblance to The Great Mighty Poo. | ||