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==Origin==
==Origin==
[[File:Expand.gif|200px|thumb|right|The clip from "Bad Hair Day"]]
[[File:Expand.gif|200px|thumb|right|A similar punch from "Bad Hair Day"]]
While the move has no true origin from his home series, Donkey Kong has done a similar punch to this in other forms of media outside of ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Smash Bros.]]'' Donkey Kong performs a similar punch in the ''[[mariowiki:Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' episode "{{s|mariowiki|Bad Hair Day}}; when players land on a {{s|mariowiki|Bowser Space}} in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Party 5}}'', Donkey Kong may appear and punch [[Bowser]] in a similar way to the Giant Punch; in the ending of ''{{s|mariowiki|Donkey Kong Country Returns}}'', Donkey Kong throws a punch similar to this when he is falling to strike the moon and send it flying.
While the move has no true origin from his home series, Donkey Kong has done a similar punch to this in other forms of media outside of ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Smash Bros.]]'' Donkey Kong performs a similar punch in the ''[[mariowiki:Donkey Kong Country (television series)|Donkey Kong Country]]'' episode "{{s|mariowiki|Bad Hair Day}}; when players land on a {{s|mariowiki|Bowser Space}} in ''{{s|mariowiki|Mario Party 5}}'', Donkey Kong may appear and punch [[Bowser]] in a similar way to the Giant Punch; in the ending of ''{{s|mariowiki|Donkey Kong Country Returns}}'', Donkey Kong throws a punch similar to this when he is falling to strike the moon and send it flying.
The move may also be based on [https://tekken.fandom.com/wiki/Gigaton_Punch Gigaton Punch] from the Tekken series, sporting a very similar name, animation, and gameplay purpose.
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