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==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===[[Kid Icarus]]===
===''[[Kid Icarus]]''===
"''A frog that was given wings by [[Medusa]]. It's a strong jumper and quickly flies at enemies.''"
"''A frog that was given wings by [[Medusa]]. It's a strong jumper and quickly flies at enemies.''"
[[Image:Keron.gif|left]]
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===[[Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters]]===
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"''Jumps like a grasshopper to attack Pit.''"
"''Jumps like a grasshopper to attack Pit.''"


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===[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]===
===''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''===
"''This winged, one-eyed frog uses its wings to make up for the fact that it can't jump that well. Despite its laziness, Keron's surprisingly nimble spin attack and large, durable body make it a formidable foe.''"
"''This winged, one-eyed frog uses its wings to make up for the fact that it can't jump that well. Despite its laziness, Keron's surprisingly nimble spin attack and large, durable body make it a formidable foe.''"


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Keron is the portmanteau of the Japanese onomatopoeia for ribbit, ''kero kero'', and Charon, the ferryman of Hades. A kero is also an ancient drinking vessel, also used by Incas as a ceremonial vase.
*Keron is likely the portmanteau of the Japanese onomatopoeia for ribbit, ''kero kero'', and [[wikipedia:Charon (mythology)|Charon]], the ferryman of the Underworld. A [[wikipedia:kero|kero]] is also an ancient drinking vessel, also used by Incas as a ceremonial vase.




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