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Fixed spelling mistakes and added information to "Second THI Impossible Coin".
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== Current Impossible Coins == | == Current Impossible Coins == | ||
=== Second THI Impossible Coin === | === Second THI Impossible Coin === | ||
In [[THI|Tiny Huge Island]] there is a row of coins, one of which spawns too low below the ground and the game immediately unloads it | In [[THI|Tiny Huge Island]] there is a row of coins, one of which spawns too low below the ground and the game immediately unloads it 1 frame after it loads since there is a failsafe stopping it from loading for more than 1 frame. This makes it so that instead of 5 coins, 4 coins load. Though it is loaded for one frame, it may not be [[clone|cloned]] because cloning and then collecting requires at least 2 frames. | ||
=== Mystery Goomba === | === Mystery Goomba === | ||
The '''Mystery Goomba''' is a member of a [[goomba triangle]] in [[Bowser in the Sky]] that is placed over a pit, causing it to [[Instant Descent|instantly descend]] to the [[death barrier]] upon being loaded. Thus, it exists in a location that cannot be reached. In addition, the radius of the Goomba triangle and the Mystery Goomba do not overlap, so it turns invisible and intangible after one [[frame]] and doesn't move. While it is possible to [[clone]] the Mystery Goomba, for all intents and purposes the coin inside the real thing has been deemed | The '''Mystery Goomba''' is a member of a [[goomba triangle]] in [[Bowser in the Sky]] that is placed over a pit, causing it to [[Instant Descent|instantly descend]] to the [[death barrier]] upon being loaded. Thus, it exists in a location that cannot be reached. In addition, the radius of the Goomba triangle and the Mystery Goomba do not overlap, so it turns invisible and intangible after one [[frame]] and doesn't move. While it is possible to [[clone]] the Mystery Goomba, for all intents and purposes the coin inside the real thing has been deemed an impossible coin. | ||
== Former Impossible Coins == | == Former Impossible Coins == | ||
=== The Impossible Coin === | === The Impossible Coin === | ||
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The coin was initially discovered in January 2002 by GameFAQs user Josiah. Many attempted to collect the coin, and no one was able to. For this reason, it was dubbed "The Impossible Coin." | The coin was initially discovered in January 2002 by GameFAQs user Josiah. Many attempted to collect the coin, and no one was able to. For this reason, it was dubbed "The Impossible Coin." | ||
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In 2014, Twitch streamer MisterMonopoli recognized [[Pannenkoek2012]] in his stream's chat, and asked him to try to collect the coin. | In 2014, Twitch streamer MisterMonopoli recognized [[Pannenkoek2012]] in his stream's chat, and asked him to try to collect the coin. Pannenkoek2012 successfully collected the coin by clipping inside of the island, swimming, jumping, and kicking to the coin. He did this and uploaded a video of it on June 12th, 2014, calling it, "SM64 - Collecting the Impossible Coin". | ||