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* AdaptationalExplanation: According to D.K. in the "Legend of the Crystal Coconut" VHS, Cutlass and Green Croc managed to get back on their ship in the end, while Klump and Krush got off the hard way.

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* AdaptationalExplanation: According to D.K. in the "Legend of the Crystal Coconut" VHS, Cutlass and Green Croc managed to get back on their ship in the end, while Klump and Krush Krusha got off the hard way.
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* AdaptationalExplanation: According to D.K. in the "Legend of the Crystal Coconut" VHS, Cutlass and Green Croc managed to get back on their ship in the end, while Klump and Krush got off the hard way.
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* FailureMontage: Klump and Krusha's attempts to return the Crystal Coconut plays out over one of these. It takes them a total of 19 tries, most of them unseen, before Cranky takes the Coconut back.
* GravityIsAHarshMistress: Klump and Krusha's FailureMontage to return the Crystal Coconut begins with a trap door opening under them, they have time to notice and try and scramble before gravity kicks in.
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* IWarnedYou: DK keeps warning Skurvy to stop mocking his status as future ruler, getting madder as the pirate continues, before he finally just throws the Crystal Coconut right at Skurvy's face, knocking his bothersome tooth out of his mouth in the process.
-->'''DK:''' But...but I'm the future ruler of Kongo Bongo.
-->'''Skurvy:''' (laughs) 'Future ruler,' ''you?!''
-->'''DK:''' I'm warning you.
-->'''Skurvy:''' (mockingly) ''Oooh...'' Well, shiver me timbers!
-->'''DK:''' I'm ''still'' warning you...!
-->'''Skurvy:''' (laughs) That's a good one matey! Me Great Great Great Grandpappy, may he rot in Hell, would be rollin'! He loved a good joke! And you're the biggest, ugliest one there's ever been! Har-har-har! 'Future ruler!'
-->'''DK:''' ''You want it?! '''You GOT it!!''' ''
-->''(DK throws the coconut at Skurvy, hitting his face and knocking the aching tooth out)''
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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inka Dinka Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Skurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!

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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates misinterprets the Idol of Inka Dinka Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Skurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!
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* OutOfOrder: This is the first chronological encounter between Skurvy, the Kongs, and K. Rool[[note]]Skurvy never directly encounters K. Rool in his debut episode "Booty and the Beast"[[/note]], but for some reason it was aired after his other appearances.



* WordOfGod: According to D.K. in the "Legend of the Crystal Coconut" VHS, Green Kroc and Kutlass managed to get back to the ship and that's when Klump and Krusha got off. The hard way.
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* PrecisionFStrike: One of the more infamous moments of the episode has Skurvy point out that his Great Great Great Grandpappy is in Hell.
-->'''Skurvy:''' (laughs) That's a good one matey! Me Great Great Great Grandpappy, may he rot in Hell, would be rollin'!
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* ExpyCoexistence: DK mentions during his song to Inka that Franchise/KingKong, who DK himself is based on, is his idol, and that he has an autographed picture of the ape.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut. When DK returns and tells the idol the good news, Inka-Dinka-Doo repeats the phrase again, only angrier, as his way of saying that's NOT what he meant. Diddy lampshades this by saying, "Uh-oh, I think you goofed, DK!"

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut.coconut under the logic that once he knows the Coconut's secrets, he won't ''need'' it anymore. When DK returns and tells the idol the good news, Inka-Dinka-Doo repeats the phrase again, only angrier, as his way of saying that's NOT what he meant. Diddy lampshades this by saying, "Uh-oh, I think you goofed, DK!"
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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inca-Dinka-Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Skurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!

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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inca-Dinka-Doo's Inka Dinka Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Skurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!



* RedHerring: At the beginning of the episode, Inca-Dinka-Doo ominously proclaims, "THE TIME HAS COME!!" implying that DK must now assume the throne of ruler. No such thing happens.

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* RedHerring: At the beginning of the episode, Inca-Dinka-Doo Inka Dinka Doo ominously proclaims, "THE TIME HAS COME!!" implying that DK must now assume the throne of ruler. No such thing happens.
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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inca-Dinka-Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Scurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!

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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inca-Dinka-Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Scurvy's Skurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!



* RunningGag: The "Pirate's Oath" routine. It slowly becomes RunningGagged as Scurvy abridges it more and more.

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* RunningGag: The "Pirate's Oath" routine. It slowly becomes RunningGagged as Scurvy Skurvy abridges it more and more.
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* OutOfOrder: This is the first chronological encounter between Skurvy, the Kongs, and K. Rool, but for some reason it was aired after his other appearances.

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* OutOfOrder: This is the first chronological encounter between Skurvy, the Kongs, and K. Rool, Rool[[note]]Skurvy never directly encounters K. Rool in his debut episode "Booty and the Beast"[[/note]], but for some reason it was aired after his other appearances.
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* UnexplainedRecovery: Somehow, Skurvy's ship is in perfect working order after it sank in his debut episode.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut. When DK returns and tells the idol the good news, Inka-Dinka-Doo repeats the phrase again, only angrier, as his way of saying that's NOT what he meant. Diddy lampshades this by saying, "Uh-oh, I think you goofed, DK!"
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* WordOfGod: According to D.K. in the "Legend of the Crystal Coconut" VHS, Green Kroc and Kutlass managed to get back to the ship and that's when Klump and Krusha got off. The hard way.
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* WhatWereYouThinking: Cranky's word-for-word reaction when he discovers that DK, having been told to give up everything to know everything, gives the Crystal Coconut to King K. Rool.
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* IWasJustJoking: Diddy's reaction when DK considers giving the Crystal Coconut away.

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-->'''DK:''' That's it! I'll have to give the Coconut away!

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-->'''DK:''' Little buddy, I'm giving you my tie collection!
-->'''Diddy:''' I think Inka Dinka Doo was probably thinking about something more important than that, DK.
-->'''DK:''' What's more important than my tie collection?
-->'''Diddy:''' The Crystal Coconut, for one!
-->''(a light bulb goes off on DK's head as Diddy laughs)''
-->'''DK:''' That's it! I'll have to give the Crystal Coconut away!

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* NobleDemon: Skurvy's Pirate Oath involves an addendum where he'll owe anybody who rids him of his toothache "on [his] honor." Whenever he says this, at least one person in the room lampshades how pirates don't have honor, [[HonorBeforeReason but he follows through on his promise by giving DK back the Crystal Coconut when he knocks out his tooth]].



* RunningGag: The 'Pirate's Oath" routine. It slowly becomes RunningGagged as Scurvy abridges it more and more.
* TooCleverByHalf: Upon learning that DK gave the Coconut willingly, K.Rool concludes it's part of a plot and gives it back. When DK shows up demanding the Coconut back, K.Rool realizes there was no plot and he just threw away the MacGuffin.

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* RunningGag: The 'Pirate's "Pirate's Oath" routine. It slowly becomes RunningGagged as Scurvy abridges it more and more.
* TooCleverByHalf: Upon learning that DK gave the Coconut willingly, K.Rool concludes it's part of a plot and gives it back. When DK shows up demanding the Coconut back, K.Rool realizes there was no plot and he just threw away the MacGuffin.Crystal Coconut when it was handed to him on a silver-platter. By then, Klump and Krusha had already given it back and they are all back where they started.
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* YouAreNotReady: At the end, Cranky tells DK that he's clearly not ready for the all of the secrets of the Crystal Coconut.

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* YouAreNotReady: At the end, Cranky tells DK that he's clearly not ready for the all of the secrets of the Crystal Coconut.Coconut.
-->'''Cranky:''' Maybe you're not supposed to know yet. Look at how much trouble your snooping's already caused! I mean, do you wanna run, before you walk?

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* TheLegendOfX
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut.

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* TheLegendOfX
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes
LargeHam: Both Diddy and Cranky have over-the-top reactions to DK's idea of learning the secrets of giving away the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool so that he may learn the coconut.secrets of it.
-->'''DK:''' That's it! I'll have to give the Coconut away!
-->'''Diddy:''' ''' ''I WAS KIDDING!'' '''
-->'''DK:''' I'm not.
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* TheLegendOfX
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut.

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero

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* NiceJobBreakingItHeroNiceJobBreakingItHero: After Inka-Dinka-Doo tells him that "to know everything, you must give up everything," Donkey Kong, in hopes of learning the secrets of the Crystal Coconut, just ''gives'' King K. Rool the coconut.
-->'''Cranky:''' You did '''WHAT!?'''
-->'''DK:''' I wanted to know all the secrets...
-->'''Cranky:''' '''SO YOU ''GAVE'' THE COCONUT AWAY TO ''KING K. ROOL''?!''' What are you thinking?!
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* TheLegendOfX
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Worried about his eventual destiny as ruler of Kongo Bongo, Donkey Kong misinterperates the Idol of Inca-Dinka-Doo's advice and gives the Crystal Coconut to King K.Rool. Even worse, Scurvy's pirates are on the island, and now all three sides are scrambling to get the Coconut!

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* NiceJobBreakingItHero
* OriginStory: For Kaptain Skurvy.
* OutOfOrder: This is the first chronological encounter between Skurvy, the Kongs, and K. Rool, but for some reason it was aired after his other appearances.
* RedHerring: At the beginning of the episode, Inca-Dinka-Doo ominously proclaims, "THE TIME HAS COME!!" implying that DK must now assume the throne of ruler. No such thing happens.
* RunningGag: The 'Pirate's Oath" routine. It slowly becomes RunningGagged as Scurvy abridges it more and more.
* TooCleverByHalf: Upon learning that DK gave the Coconut willingly, K.Rool concludes it's part of a plot and gives it back. When DK shows up demanding the Coconut back, K.Rool realizes there was no plot and he just threw away the MacGuffin.
* YouAreNotReady: At the end, Cranky tells DK that he's clearly not ready for the all of the secrets of the Crystal Coconut.

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