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'''Jumpman''' is the main protagonist of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' as well as the antagonist of ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' and an NPC of ''[[Donkey Kong Circus]]''. He jumps across [[Barrel]]s and [[Trouble Bug]]s while climbing ladders to rescue [[Pauline]] from the clutches of [[Donkey Kong]]. He is widely considered the alias of [[Mario]] despite the alliusion to Mario being a separate character like the original [[Cranky Kong|Donkey Kong]] to the current [[Donkey Kong]] since ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]''.
'''Jumpman''' is the main protagonist of ''[[Donkey Kong (game)|Donkey Kong]]'' as well as the antagonist of ''[[Donkey Kong Jr. (game)|Donkey Kong Jr.]]'' and an NPC of ''[[Donkey Kong Circus]]''. He jumps across [[Barrel]]s and [[Trouble Bug]]s while climbing ladders to rescue [[Pauline]] from the clutches of [[Donkey Kong]]. He is widely considered the alias of [[Mario]] despite the alludes to Mario being a separate character like the [[Cranky Kong|Original Donkey Kong]] to [[Donkey Kong|today's Donkey Kong]].
 


==History==
==History==
===''Donkey Kong'' series===
===''Donkey Kong'' series===
====''Donkey Kong''====
====''Donkey Kong''====
[[File:EveryoneDKAC.png|thumb|right|Mario (Jumpman) in ''Donkey Kong''.]]
[[File:EveryoneDKAC.png|thumb|Mario (Jumpman) in ''Donkey Kong''.]]
In ''Donkey Kong'', Jumpman, is a carpenter whose mission is to rescue his girlfriend [[Pauline]] from the clutches of [[Cranky Kong|Donkey Kong]], who takes her to a [[Construction Site]]. With the one button of the game, the player can make Jumpman jump over obstacles. Jumpman also uses [[hammer]]s as items. Jumping can be used to jump over obstacles only, not to destroy them, as is a prominent feature in later games.
In ''Donkey Kong'', Jumpman, is a carpenter whose mission is to rescue his girlfriend [[Pauline]] from the clutches of [[Cranky Kong|Donkey Kong]], who takes her to a [[Construction Site]]. With the one button of the game, the player can make Jumpman jump over obstacles. Jumpman also uses [[hammer]]s as items. Jumping can be used to jump over obstacles only, not to destroy them, as is a prominent feature in later games.


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*Due to the Donkey Kong seen in the Arcade game being [[Cranky Kong]] (the current DK's grandfather), fans often speculate that Jumpman is actually the father of [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]]. This has yet to be confirmed by [[Nintendo]] however.
*Due to the Donkey Kong seen in the Arcade game being [[Cranky Kong]] (the current DK's grandfather), fans often speculate that Jumpman is actually the father of [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]]. This has yet to be confirmed by [[Nintendo]] however.


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