Schule Donavitch

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Template:Animal Schule Donavitch is a character in Link's Awakening. He is a red alligator artist who lives in the Animal Village, painting the portrait of a Hippo Model.

Biography

Schule Donavitch is the sculptor of "The Mourning Mermaid" found near Martha's Bay.[1] His brother is Sale, the owner of Sale's House O' Bananas on Toronbo Shores.[2]

Trivia

  • In the German version of Link's Awakening, Sale mentions that his brother is collecting old toothbrushes.[3]
  • In the French version of Link's Awakening, Sale mentions that Schule Donavitch is the younger brother.[4]

Nomenclature

Schule's German name, Kroko Dilius, is a pun, as the pronunciation is equal to Krokodilius. In the French version, his name is Sven Donavitch, while his signature name on "The Mourning Mermaid" is Alligodali, which is a cross between the word "Alligator" and the name of the famous artist, Salvador Dalí.

Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese ドナピッチ ザンス (Donapicchi Zansu)
France FrenchEU Sven Donavitch
Alligodali
Germany German Kroko Dilius Crocodile-ius

References

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  3. "Nebenbei sammle ich Dosenfutter aller Art. Naja, ein seltsames Hobby... Stimmt! Aber mein Bruder sammelt alte Zahnbürsten... Das liegt wohl an den Genen..." — Sale (Link's Awakening)
  4. "Mon frère cadet est un artiste." — Sale (Link's Awakening)