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'''''The Salty Hippo''''' is the ship of [[Captain Blubber]] the sea hippo (hence the name) that crashed ashore on [[Treasure Trove Cove]] in ''[[Banjo-Kazooie]]''. Captain Blubber asks [[Banjo]] to swim into the lower areas of the ship and retrieve his [[Blubber's Treasure|treasure]] in exchange for a [[Jiggy]]. At the top of the ship up the cargo netting is a [[Bottles]] molehill in which [[Kazooie]] is taught how to [[Fly]]. Conveniently, there is a [[Flight Pad]] next to the molehill near the top of the mast. At the very top of the mast, there is a green [[Jinjo]].
{{quote|[[Captain Blubber]]'s pride and joy, the Salty Hippo first appeared in [[Banjo-Kazooie]]'s [[Treasure Trove Cove]]. It has never been seen in good working order, possibly due to its useless hippo captain.|[[Infopost]]|[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]}}
The '''Salty Hippo''' is a recurring object in the [[Banjo-Kazooie (series)|''Banjo-Kazooie'' series]].


In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', ''The Salty Hippo'' returns in [[Banjoland]], half-sunken in the lake area with only a net keeping it together.
==Location and uses==
The Salty Hippo is a pirate ship belonging to [[Captain Blubber]].


==Banjoland Info==
===''Banjo-Kazooie''===
''"Captain Blubber's pride and joy, the Salty Hippo first appeared in Banjo-Kazooie's Treasure Trove Cove. It has never been seen in good working order, possibly due to its useless hippo captain."''
In ''Banjo-Kazooie'', the Salty Hippo was accidentally shipwrecked by Captain Blubber in [[Treasure Trove Cove]]. In the world, [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] first encounter Captain Blubber on the Salty Hippo, and he asks for their help in recovering his [[Blubber's Treasure|treasure]] in the sunken hold of the Salty Hippo. There is a [[molehill]] near the top of the mast where [[Bottles]] teaches Kazooie how to [[fly]], and a [[Flight Pad]] is next to the molehill. A green [[Jinjo]] is at the very top of the mast.


==Names in Other Languages==
One of the questions in [[Grunty's Furnace Fun]] asks for the name of the Salty Hippo. The incorrect choices are "The Sweaty Rhino" and "The Wobbly Whale."
{{Foreignname
|Spa=El Hipopótamo Salado (BKNB)
|SpaM=The Salty Hippo}}


==Trivia==
===''Banjo-Tooie''===
In [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]] from ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'', there is sunken ship at the bottom of one of the underwater caverns which many players believe to be the ''Salty Hippo''. However, when the name of the ship is asked during the [[Tower of Tragedy]] quiz, "The Salty Hippo" appears as an incorrect answer, the correct answer being "It has no name."
In ''[[Banjo-Tooie]]'', The Salty Hippo is mentioned in the [[Tower of Tragedy Quiz]]. It is an incorrect answer for a question that asks the name of a sunken ship in [[Jolly Roger's Lagoon]], with the correct answer being "It has no name."


==Gallery==
===''Nuts & Bolts''===
In ''[[Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts]]'', the Salty Hippo appears in [[Banjoland]], half-sunken in the lake and only kept together by a net.
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
SaltyHippoBK.png|The ship in [[Treasure Trove Cove]].
Treasure Trove Cove.png|In ''Banjo-Kazooie''
SaltyHippoNB.png|The Salty Hippo in [[Banjoland]].
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Nomenclature==
{{Foreign names
|Spa=El Hipopótamo Salado
|SpaM=The Salty Hippo
}}
{{BK}}
[[Category:Ships]]
[[Category:Locations in Banjo-Kazooie]]

Latest revision as of 13:46, December 10, 2023

Captain Blubber's pride and joy, the Salty Hippo first appeared in Banjo-Kazooie's Treasure Trove Cove. It has never been seen in good working order, possibly due to its useless hippo captain.”
Infopost, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

The Salty Hippo is a recurring object in the Banjo-Kazooie series.

Location and uses[edit]

The Salty Hippo is a pirate ship belonging to Captain Blubber.

Banjo-Kazooie[edit]

In Banjo-Kazooie, the Salty Hippo was accidentally shipwrecked by Captain Blubber in Treasure Trove Cove. In the world, Banjo and Kazooie first encounter Captain Blubber on the Salty Hippo, and he asks for their help in recovering his treasure in the sunken hold of the Salty Hippo. There is a molehill near the top of the mast where Bottles teaches Kazooie how to fly, and a Flight Pad is next to the molehill. A green Jinjo is at the very top of the mast.

One of the questions in Grunty's Furnace Fun asks for the name of the Salty Hippo. The incorrect choices are "The Sweaty Rhino" and "The Wobbly Whale."

Banjo-Tooie[edit]

In Banjo-Tooie, The Salty Hippo is mentioned in the Tower of Tragedy Quiz. It is an incorrect answer for a question that asks the name of a sunken ship in Jolly Roger's Lagoon, with the correct answer being "It has no name."

Nuts & Bolts[edit]

In Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts, the Salty Hippo appears in Banjoland, half-sunken in the lake and only kept together by a net.

Gallery[edit]

Nomenclature[edit]

Language Name Meaning
Spanish El Hipopótamo Salado The Salty Hippo