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'''King Roo''' is the [[Blumaroo]] ruler of [[Roo Island]] and also the one who released [[Dice-A-Roo]] to the world after discovering it from an unknown Blumaroo. He adopted it as the Islands official game and hosts a Dice-A-Roo championship every year. | '''King Roo''' is the [[Blumaroo]] ruler of [[Roo Island]] and also the one who released [[Dice-A-Roo]] to the world after discovering it from an unknown Blumaroo. He adopted it as the Islands official game and hosts a Dice-A-Roo championship every year. | ||
==Better Than You== | |||
King Roo has been a contestant on [[Better Than You]] six times: | |||
{{BTY|December 21, 2006|I take the protection of my island very seriously, so even I have stepped in and joined my subjects in their effort to squish these multiplying jellies. We're still in need of help, though, so if you manage to outperform me, I may even give you a reward.|Attack of the Gummy Dice|6,000|Fluffy Golden Dice}} | |||
{{BTY|February 14, 2008|As much as I love dice these jelly dice that keep landing on my island are getting rather annoying. I don't suppose you can go out and help get rid of some? I've been at it all morning, and I'm a sticky mess. I'll reward you with something to remind you of your efforts should you do an impeccable job.|Attack of the Gummy Dice|4,150|Gummy Dice Chair}} | |||
{{BTY|July 10, 2008|Some applicants for the position of Roo Island treasurer are complaining the test is too hard. I don't think it is... I managed quite a good score myself. Why don't all of you give it a try? If you exceed my score, please come and apply!|Roodoku|1,185|Roodoku Statue}} | |||
{{BTY|April 9, 2009|You've got to help us! We're under attack from the gummy dice again. Quick, go stack them over there, and start squishing! If there's anything left of my kingdom by the time you finish, I'll reward you!|Attack of the Gummy Dice|4,000|Gummy Dice Table}} | |||
{{BTY|February 11, 2010|Zenco the Magnificent challenged me to a game of Dueling Decks. However, I am much too busy to play a game that does not involve the rolling of dice -- dice! How I love them! Everyone should play Dice-A-Roo ALL the time! -- ahem. So I am delegating this chore to you. Defeat Zenco for the honour of my beloved Roo Island.|Dueling Decks|54,000|Dicearoo for Beginners}} | |||
{{BTY|January 12, 2012|Oh, games are the best! *bounces* I can't imagine why I would spend time doing anything else. Though this game is actually for my new treasurer, I'll let you in on a secret... *whispers* I'm really quite good at it myself!|Roodoku|1,190|Snow Blumaroo}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*As of August 2006, King Roo is featured in 2 [[Books]], 1 [[Stamp]] and 2 [[Roo Island Merchandise]]. | *As of August 2006, King Roo is featured in 2 [[Books]], 1 [[Stamp]] and 2 [[Roo Island Merchandise]]. | ||
*The favoured [[Instrument]] of King Roo is the ''Accordion''. | *The favoured [[Instrument]] of King Roo is the ''Accordion''. | ||
Latest revision as of 04:22, 14 January 2012
King Roo's How to Draw final image
King Roo is the Blumaroo ruler of Roo Island and also the one who released Dice-A-Roo to the world after discovering it from an unknown Blumaroo. He adopted it as the Islands official game and hosts a Dice-A-Roo championship every year.
Better Than You[edit]
King Roo has been a contestant on Better Than You six times:
| Date: | December 21, 2006 | I take the protection of my island very seriously, so even I have stepped in and joined my subjects in their effort to squish these multiplying jellies. We're still in need of help, though, so if you manage to outperform me, I may even give you a reward. |
| Game: | Attack of the Gummy Dice | |
| Score: | 6,000 | |
| Prize: | Fluffy Golden Dice |
| Date: | February 14, 2008 | As much as I love dice these jelly dice that keep landing on my island are getting rather annoying. I don't suppose you can go out and help get rid of some? I've been at it all morning, and I'm a sticky mess. I'll reward you with something to remind you of your efforts should you do an impeccable job. |
| Game: | Attack of the Gummy Dice | |
| Score: | 4,150 | |
| Prize: | Gummy Dice Chair |
| Date: | July 10, 2008 | Some applicants for the position of Roo Island treasurer are complaining the test is too hard. I don't think it is... I managed quite a good score myself. Why don't all of you give it a try? If you exceed my score, please come and apply! |
| Game: | Roodoku | |
| Score: | 1,185 | |
| Prize: | Roodoku Statue |
| Date: | April 9, 2009 | You've got to help us! We're under attack from the gummy dice again. Quick, go stack them over there, and start squishing! If there's anything left of my kingdom by the time you finish, I'll reward you! |
| Game: | Attack of the Gummy Dice | |
| Score: | 4,000 | |
| Prize: | Gummy Dice Table |
| Date: | February 11, 2010 | Zenco the Magnificent challenged me to a game of Dueling Decks. However, I am much too busy to play a game that does not involve the rolling of dice -- dice! How I love them! Everyone should play Dice-A-Roo ALL the time! -- ahem. So I am delegating this chore to you. Defeat Zenco for the honour of my beloved Roo Island. |
| Game: | Dueling Decks | |
| Score: | 54,000 | |
| Prize: | Dicearoo for Beginners |
| Date: | January 12, 2012 | Oh, games are the best! *bounces* I can't imagine why I would spend time doing anything else. Though this game is actually for my new treasurer, I'll let you in on a secret... *whispers* I'm really quite good at it myself! |
| Game: | Roodoku | |
| Score: | 1,190 | |
| Prize: | Snow Blumaroo |
Trivia[edit]
- As of August 2006, King Roo is featured in 2 Books, 1 Stamp and 2 Roo Island Merchandise.
- The favoured Instrument of King Roo is the Accordion.
External links[edit]
- Neopedia: King Roo
- NeoDeck: King Roo
- How to Draw - King Roo
- Caption Competition: #442, #599