TherasTaneel (talk | contribs) m (→Quests) |
(adding title explanation.) |
||
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
:— Princess Poobah |
:— Princess Poobah |
||
| − | '''Princess Poobah''' is a level 42 [[quest giver]] located on [[Jaguero Isle]] in the [[contested]] territory of the [[The Cape of Stranglethorn]].{{coords|59.4|79.0|The Cape of Stranglethorn}} She is being held prisoner by Skymane [[King Mukla]] |
+ | '''Princess Poobah''' is a level 42 [[quest giver]] located on [[Jaguero Isle]] in the [[contested]] territory of the [[The Cape of Stranglethorn]].{{coords|59.4|79.0|The Cape of Stranglethorn}} She is being held prisoner by Skymane [[King Mukla]]. Poobah has a very good throwing arm as she is able to toss many written notes in [[Half-Buried Bottle|bottles]] out to sea. |
[[Crumpled Note]] informs that she was once held captive by [[Zanzil the Outcast]]. |
[[Crumpled Note]] informs that she was once held captive by [[Zanzil the Outcast]]. |
||
| Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
==Inspiration== |
==Inspiration== |
||
| − | *The name Poobah is a reference to the character of the Grand Poobah, the Lord High Everything, from the operetta "The Mikado", and has come to be used as a mocking title for someone self-important or high-ranking and who exhibits an inflated self-regard. |
+ | * The name Poobah is a reference to the character of the Grand Poobah, the Lord High Everything, from the operetta "The Mikado", and has come to be used as a mocking title for someone self-important or high-ranking and who exhibits an inflated self-regard. |
| + | * Since her captor [[King Mukla]] is an allegory to Donkey Kong, it is likely that she is titled "princess" because on saves a princess from Donkey Kong in the original arcade game. |
||
== Notes == |
== Notes == |
||
Revision as of 02:53, 17 October 2011
 Princess Poobah | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Race | Tauren (Humanoid) |
| Level | 42 |
| Reaction | Alliance Horde |
| Occupation | Princess |
| Location | Jaguero Isle, The Cape of Stranglethorn[59.4, 79.0] |
| Status | Prisoner |
- "I'll need my tiara, my scepter, my slippers, and my diary before I'm ready to leave.
- What? Stop looking at me like I'm some sort of insane person. You don't know what it's like being a princess."
- — Princess Poobah
Princess Poobah is a level 42 quest giver located on Jaguero Isle in the contested territory of the The Cape of Stranglethorn.[59.4, 79.0] She is being held prisoner by Skymane King Mukla. Poobah has a very good throwing arm as she is able to toss many written notes in bottles out to sea.
[Crumpled Note] informs that she was once held captive by Zanzil the Outcast.
Quests
[42] Message in a Bottle
[42] Quotes
- Thank you again for your aid. May the wind always be at your back during your travels.
Inspiration
- The name Poobah is a reference to the character of the Grand Poobah, the Lord High Everything, from the operetta "The Mikado", and has come to be used as a mocking title for someone self-important or high-ranking and who exhibits an inflated self-regard.
- Since her captor King Mukla is an allegory to Donkey Kong, it is likely that she is titled "princess" because on saves a princess from Donkey Kong in the original arcade game.
Notes
- Quest items
Patches and hotfixes
- Patch 1.3.0 (2005-03-07): Princess Poobah now waits for 60 seconds before despawning after the completion of the Message in a Bottle quest.
