Shrunk's favorite food is chocolate cake.
Shrunk can teach/show the player how to do them with his jokes. However, since he only mentions his wife and his son during his jokes, it's possible that they don't even exist and he only made them up to make his jokes seem even funnier.Įmotions are facial expressions or whole body expressions the player's character can do. He also mentions that he has a son that takes after him, as well as a daughter (or more than one, as implied by the Bashfulness joke). It is hinted at several times that he has a wife, and it appears that she treats him badly. He does not seem to notice, saying in his glee joke, that he was called daring for showing up on stage when nobody laughed at him.
It is known and heavily implied that most people do not find Shrunk's jokes funny.
The character can be seen as ambitious, as in City Folk he realizes his dream of becoming a professional comedian, and works at the Marquee. He is a forgiving character, even cheerily explaining who he is if the player forgets. He is usually cheery, but because of his role in the game, his emotions fluctuate whilst he tells stories. Shrunk is a comedian, which leads to him telling jokes often. He occasionally pops up in Smashville map as a background character that waves. He can be seen with Lyle in the audience at the fireworks show. Shrunk has a very minor role in Dōbutsu no Mori. According to Lyle this was a ‘bitter pill for Mr Nook’, to which Tom Nook retorts that he ‘simply didn’t have enough time to prepare.' Despite this there is apparently no bad blood between the two of them with Nook considering Dr Shrunk ‘an amazing fellow who has accomplished a lot’ and wants to learn his ‘secret for being loved by all’.ĭr. At some point, he challenged Tom Nook to a joke-off saying that ‘you’ve got to have a good sense of humour if you want to be a good buisnessman’. He has grown a small mustache since his last appearance in City Folk and become friends with Lyle who ‘studies’ under him learning puns. Shrunk will teach the player the Shrunk Funk Shuffle ( video here) and give the player his old comedian jacket. Slider's songs on Saturday, he can be seen dancing in the club. He will only perform to teach the player a "joke" once a day, but only when Club LOL is open from 12pm to 8pm. He accepts food, such as fruit to perform instead of Bells. He will give the player a joke book, which the player can learn all forty of his "jokes" instead of just having 4 "jokes" and having to forget them to get new "jokes". He once again teaches the player "jokes". Shrunk owns Club LOL, a new entertainment venue where he and K.K. Shrunk is occasionally replaced with Master Frillard. The emotion taught can be chosen while paying the clerk, when they ask the player which show they wish to see. Shrunk will teach the player an emotion afterward. Sometimes, the villager will actually like the show. A possible villager might appear in the audience, usually complaining about it because his shows aren't very good. Shrunk hosts comedy shows at the Marquee, which can be viewed after paying the clerk 800 Bells. The first emotion a player will get from him is 'shyness'. But later, the player gets to choose one from four emotions to learn. In his first visit, the player can learn only one emotion. Shrunk, depending on the randomly chosen emotion. Shrunk visits the town occasionally on a day from Monday through Friday, between 6:00 AM and midnight. In Happy Home Designer, he wears his comedian's jacket as his alternative outfit. He has also grown a mustache, which may be mistaken for a nose. In New Leaf, he wears a white shirt, purple vest, red bow tie, and black pants. From Wild World through City Folk, he wears a comedian's jacket. He has round blue eyes, a big smile with buck teeth, and six gills on either side of his head.