Why D.Jones ?

Like a lot of Banjo-Tooie's player, you have asked this question : why the Lord Woo Fak Fak's Locker belongs ot Davy Jones, if not, it's the time to ask the question, because we got the aswer !

To acess to Lord Woo Fak Fak, you have to go through an old wreck of a wooded-boat, this wreck had a sense, when you know what is behind the name of Davy Jones and Davy Jones's Locker !

This Davy Jones is a character, who belongs to the nautical myths, that seamen liked to told in a pub. The Idiom Davy Jones's Locker means the Bottom of the sea, and a lot of sentences whith this guy are related with bad things. a

The first time "Davy Jones" is mentioned was in a book of Tobias Smolett, "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle" in 1752. People think that the idiom comes from the combination of Davy, derivate from Duffy ( ghost in the West Indies) or form St David patron saint of Welsh sailors, and Jones, derivate from Jonah, the biblical man, who has been eaten by a whale. Other people think that the idiom came from "A pub owner named David Jones who used to incapacitate hapless drinkers in his ale locker, and send them off aboard ships." [Wikipedia]

So this locker is here to warm the people who are awared of the nautical idom...

let's go further

Lord Woo Fak Fak is inspirated by abyssal fish like the angler, this make senseful the place where you beat him : at the Sea Bottom...

El Banjo (26/07/2004)