Some people would have you believe that this was the original name for the game, but that something got lost in translation.They'd be wrong in that assumption.
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Captain Howdy,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 16:57,
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HahaI remember a motor-racing game that, bewilderingly, got called Continental Circus due to a mis-translation...
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The Silent Channel is getting his recommended 5-a-day,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:05,
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You've obviously never heard about the European trend for biker clowns then
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Photoshop Bitch 2014 edition,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:06,
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If I knew the name of a Euro motorcyclist who was performing poorly of lateI'd make a satirical comment there.
But I don't so I shan't.
(But I don't so I shan't.
The Silent Channel is getting his recommended 5-a-day,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:12,
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His name originally WAS Monkey Kongbut was changed to Donkey Kong because the creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, imagined DK to be a stubborn creature, like a donkey.
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Bourbon Fox Bourbon is a moron,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:21,
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Not according to his book, 'Monkey Wrong'.He says it was always Donkey, (because they were stubborn), and that Kong was enough of a clue to his simian origins.
( Captain Howdy,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:30,
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I'lll have to ask my friend - Ebenezer Kong if it is true about his simian background.
PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:46,
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I see...I do know that Pac-Man was originally Puck-Man, but it was changed after people scratched at the P on the machine to make an F.
( Bourbon Fox Bourbon is a moron,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:53,
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There is also the legend of the Mitsubishi Starion, ...which was supposedly designed to go after the Ford Mustang market. When the US marketing team asked the Japanese marketing team what the car would be called, they tried to say Stallion...
( PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage,
Sun 29 Jan 2012, 17:44,
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