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{{quote|Who has awakened me from my eternal slumber?|Yikk|Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story}}
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[[File:Yikk.png|right|thumb|Yikk.]]
'''Yikk''' is a character from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]''. When [[Bowser]] enters the [[Tower of Yikk]], and reads through a book he finds on a desk, Bowser's way out is blocked, and Yikk appears from the book as his undead form. Yikk claims he invented the Tower of Yikk and the [[Boo-ray Machine]]. He created the Boo-ray Machine to study [[Boo]]s and other spiritual beings. After Yikk explains his machine and how to use it, he shuts the book, and goes back into slumber.
'''Yikk''' is a character from ''[[Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story]]''. When [[Bowser]] enters the [[Tower of Yikk]], and reads through a book he finds on a desk, Bowser's way out is blocked, and Yikk appears from the book as his undead form. Yikk claims he invented the Tower of Yikk and the [[Boo-ray Machine]]. He created the Boo-ray Machine to study [[Boo]]s and other spiritual beings. After Yikk explains his machine and how to use it, he shuts the book, and goes back into slumber.
 
Yikk is similar to the recurring character [[Professor Elvin Gadd]]: both study ghosts, and both their names are puns on exclamations ("ick" or "yeek" for the former, "egad" for the latter).


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=イビッキ
|Jap=イビッキ
|JapR=Ibikki
|JapR=Ibikki
|JapM=From 「いびき」''ibiki'' (snoring)
|JapM=From 「いびき」 ''ibiki'' (snoring)
|SpaA=Yikk
|SpaA=Yikk
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|GerM=Pun on ''Buu Huu'' (Boo's German name) and the male name ''Hubert''
|GerM=Pun on ''Buu Huu'' (Boo's German name) and the male name ''Hubert''
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}}
==Trivia==
*His name could possibly pun on the exclamation word ''Yeek!''.
*Yikk is similar to [[Professor Elvin Gadd]]; both study Boos and ghosts, and both their names are puns on exclamations, both out of surprise or terror, disregarding that Yikk is dead.
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Revision as of 00:59, February 11, 2015

Yikk.
“Who has awakened me from my eternal slumber?”
Yikk, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story

Yikk is a character from Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story. When Bowser enters the Tower of Yikk, and reads through a book he finds on a desk, Bowser's way out is blocked, and Yikk appears from the book as his undead form. Yikk claims he invented the Tower of Yikk and the Boo-ray Machine. He created the Boo-ray Machine to study Boos and other spiritual beings. After Yikk explains his machine and how to use it, he shuts the book, and goes back into slumber.

Yikk is similar to the recurring character Professor Elvin Gadd: both study ghosts, and both their names are puns on exclamations ("ick" or "yeek" for the former, "egad" for the latter).

Names in other languages

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