TIL Donkey Kong got his name because Miyamoto thought donkey meant stupid in English. : r/todayilearned

When Miyamoto Bets on You But the World Doesn't : r/NintendoSwitch

Why is he called Donkey Kong if he's not even a donkey? Are they stupid? : r /donkeykong

TIL about the naming of Nintendo's character Kirby. In 1982, Universal sued Nintendo claiming Donkey Kong was illegally based on King Kong. Attorney John Kirby fought won the case for Nintendo and

Why is he called Donkey Kong if he's not even a donkey? Are they stupid? : r /donkeykong

Ancient Miyamoto Interview Talks Music, Weird Donkey Kong Games, shigeru miyamoto donkey kong

John Kirby, attorney who defended Nintendo vs Universal and who Kirby is named after, has passed away at age 79. : r/Games

Things You Didn't Know About Donkey Kong

Unbranded Manchester on X: Fun fact- Donkey Kong got his name from the creator, Shigeru Miyamoto thinking that 'donkey' translated to 'stupid' in English. He wanted to imply that the character was

Why is he called Donkey Kong if he's not even a donkey? Are they stupid? : r /donkeykong

John Kirby, attorney who defended Nintendo vs Universal and who Kirby is named after, has passed away at age 79. : r/Games

SOLVED: If Miyamoto Never Said His Most Famous Quote, Who Did? – A Critical Hit! : r/Games

I can't stand these stubborn people and y'all better not come into my comment section and response with that stereotypical “uM AcTaUlLy MiYaMoTo HaTeS sToRiEs” bullshit : r/Mario

How did Donkey Kong™ get his name? - Quora