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At first glance, Conkeldurr's brutal humanoid appearance suggests inspiration from {{wp|ogre}}s of folklore. Furthermore, {{p|Timburr}}'s Pokédex entry supports that it and its evolutions are based on {{wp|construction worker}}s. Due to its clown nose and buff body, it may have also been based on a muscleman {{wp|Glossary of 'carny' slang|carnie}} from a {{wp|Sideshow|carnival sideshow}}. It also seems to be based on an elderly person since it uses its pillars as walking canes. | At first glance, Conkeldurr's brutal humanoid appearance suggests inspiration from {{wp|ogre}}s of folklore. Furthermore, {{p|Timburr}}'s Pokédex entry supports that it and its evolutions are based on {{wp|construction worker}}s. Due to its clown nose and buff body, it may have also been based on a muscleman {{wp|Glossary of 'carny' slang|carnie}} from a {{wp|Sideshow|carnival sideshow}}. It also seems to be based on an elderly person since it has a gray tuft under it's chin and uses its pillars as walking canes. | ||
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