Mario Kart Wii/English Translation Differences/Mario Kart Channel

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Friends

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Check which friends are playing now.	Check what your Friends are doing.

Invite Wii Friends/Wii Message Board Invitation

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You can send an invitation to play Mario Kart Wii to someone else's Wii Message Board, [File name]. This invitation will include your friend code, so your friend can register you right away.	You can send a Wii Message Board message containing your Friend Code to your Wii Friends. It's a quick and easy way to become Friends in Mario Kart Wii!
Please choose the addressee.	Choose a Wii Friend to send an invitation to.
Sending your invitation...	Sending invitation...

Find a Friend/Friend Roster

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See what your friends are doing.	See what your Friends are doing right now.

Register a Friend/Register Friend Code

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Register a new friend code.	Register a Friend Code in your Friend Roster.

Ghosts/Ghost Data

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Check ghost races and your ghost list.	Challenge ghost data from around the world.

Ghost Race

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Race ghosts from around the world.	Race against ghost data from players around the world.
Race successive ghosts from around the world! Hone your skills by racing lots of ghosts!	Hone Your Time Trial technique by challenging ghost data from players around the world in a series of races via Nintendo WFC!

Downloaded Ghosts/Downloaded Ghost Data List

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Check and erase downloaded ghosts.	Check and erase downloaded ghost data.

Rankings

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Compare your ranking to other people's.	View rankings of Friends and other players.

Time Trial Rankings

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Send and receive ghosts from here!	Send and receive ghost data.

Friend Top 10

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View the Top 10 in your friend roster.	View your Friend Top 10.

Tournament Rankings/Competition Rankings

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These are the Mario Kart Wii rankings!	View Mario Kart competition rankings.
You can't view the tournament rankings right now.	Competition rankings are currently unavailable.

Tournament/Competitions

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Compete in Mario Kart Wii tournaments.	Participate in Mario Kart competitions.
A worldwide Mario Kart Wii tournament will begin and last for a limited time only. Please connect your Wii to the Internet, turn on WiiConnect24, and wait for the tournament to start.	You can participate in worldwide Mario Kart Wii competitions. Please connect your Wii to the Internet, make sure WiiConnect24 is activated and wait for a competition to start!
This tournament is for Wii Wheels only. Set the Wii Remote in the Wii Wheel and press the A Button.	This competition is for Wii Wheels only. Please insert the Wii Remote into the Wii Wheel and press the A Button.

(5/08 - 1st Tournament)/(May 2008 Competition 1)

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The first tournament has begun. Race other vehicles for the fastest time! You can repeat this challenge as many times as you'd like! This tournament ends 5/9	Welcome to the first Mario Kart Wii competition! Get the best time you can in a VS Race on Mario Circuit. You can submit as many times as you like! Deadline: 10/5

(6/08 - 1st Tournament)/(Jun. 2008 Competition 1)

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All the way from Super Mario Galaxy, it's the Spiky Topmen! Knock all the Spiky Topmen out of the arena as fast as you can! This tournament ends 6/9	All the way from Super Mario Galaxy, it's the Spiky Topmen! Knock all the Spiky Topmen off the edge of the Galaxy Arena as fast as you can! Deadline: 10/6

(4/09 - 2nd Tournament)/(May 2008 Competition 2)

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Clear the gates in order in GBA Battle Course 3. Look at the map carefully and clear the gates quickly. This race is for Wii Wheels only! This tournament ends 4/24	Clear all the gates in order on GBA Battle Course 3. The on-screen map will be invaluable for this competition! Wii Wheel competition Deadline: 25/5

Wiimmfi competition #2

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Clear each of the gates in order on Koopa Cape, where the blue sea shines! Watch the gater numbers closely. Gates cleared out of order won't be counted. This tournament ends 6/10	The beautiful blue ocean of Koopa Cape is the setting for this competition. Clear all the gates on the course in the right order. Make sure you don't miss any! Deadline: 10/6

Wiimmfi competition #4

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Race in reverse on Toad's Factory in this Time Trial! Try busting out some tricks for those areas that seem impossible to clear! This tournament ends 7/10	Race a reverse Time Trial in Toad's Factory. Racing backwards through the factory means there are some places where you'll need to perform tricks to make it over gaps! Deadline: 15/7

Wiimmfi competition #5

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There's a Time Trial under way in mazelike Delfino Pier. Finding the best route is key, and it might not be the one that's most familiar. This tournament ends 7/29	Race a Time Trial around Delfino Pier. The trick is to find a fast route around the stage. Maybe it's not such a good idea to go the same way on every lap? Deadline: 29/7

Wiimmfi competition #6

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Collect all the coins on Chain Chomp Wheel in this Wii Wheel-only tournament. Collect all the coins, using the items to your advantage. This tournament ends 8/9	Someone has hit the jackpot in Chain Chomp Roulette! Use the available items wisely and collect all the coins. Wii Wheel competition Deadline: 9/8

Wiimmfi competition #7

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Mushrooms on GCN Peach Beach? Ride the trampoline mushrooms and complete three laps in this Time Trial! Automatic drift is recommended! This tournament ends 8/19	GCN Peach Beach has become infested with Trampoline Mushrooms! Bounce along and complete three laps! Automatic drift is recommended for this Time Trial challenge. Deadline: 19/8

Wiimmfi competition #8

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A race has started in the darkness of DS Twilight House. This tournament is for Wii Wheels only. Show off those Wii Wheel skills! This tournament ends 8/29	Take part in a VS Race in the eerie darkness of DS Twilight House. Wii Wheel competition Deadline: 29/8

Wiimmfi competition #9

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Compete in a Time Trial on reverse Grumble Volcano in this karts-only tournament. The jump platforms are the key. Pull off those tricks! This tournament ends 9/9	Race a reverse Time Trial around Grumble Volcano. Use the newly-placed ramps to perform mid-air tricks and get the speed boosts you need for a super-fast time! Deadline: 9/9

Wiimmfi competition #10

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Drive through the gates in GCN Waluigi Stadium! Get the crowd going by pulling off some wild tricks! This tournament ends 9/19	Make your way through the gates in GCN Waluigi Stadium! Perform acrobatic tricks and make the crowd go wild, but don't miss any gates! Deadline: 19/9

Wiimmfi competition #12

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A Time Trial is under way on N64 Mario Raceway. The Golden Mushroom is the only item that appears, but shortcuts are also available! This tournament ends 10/9	Race a Time Trial on N64 Mario Raceway. The only items available are Golden Dash Mushrooms, so make as many shortcut attempts as you like! Deadline: 9/10

Wiimmfi competition #13

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Collect the coins scattered around Coconut Mall. Did customers drop them? Act fast to grab them! This tournament ends 10/19	Some careless customer at Coconut Mall has been dropping coins all over the place. Pick them up as fast as you can! Of course, the coins will be returned to their rightful owner. Deadline: 19/10

Wiimmfi competition #15

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Pass through the gates in order on DK Summit. The gate in the sky is key. Clear it by pulling off an awesome trick! This tournament ends 11/9	It's time for some winter sports action on DK's Snowboard Cross! Clear all the gates in order and perform cool tricks as you pass through the mid-air gates! Deadline: 9/11

Wiimmfi competition #17

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Chain Chomps have taken over Rainbow Road in this karts-only Time Trial. Anticipating their movements and avoiding them is the key to a good score. This tournament ends 11/29	Race a Time Trial on Rainbow Road. Watch where the Chain Chomps on the course are heading and dodge them carefully! Kart-only competition Deadline: 29/11

Wiimmfi competition #15

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GCN Mario Circuit is crawling with enemies in this challenging Time Trial. Watch out for the Piranha Plants. Hurry past them to sneak by! This tournament ends 12/9	Race a Time Trial on GCN Mario Circuit. This challenging course is made even more difficult with the addition of extra enemies. Keep a tight racing line and avoid all those Piranha Plants! Deadline: 9/12

Mario Kart Channel Messages

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Install the Mario Kart Channel. [Go to General Settings.]	Add the Mario Kart Channel! [Go to Options.]
Invite Wii friends? [Invite people to register you as a friend.]	Invite Friends via the Wii Message Board! [Invite people to become Friends.]
Receive Mario Kart Channel updates? [Update rankings and tournament data.]	Receive Mario Kart Channel updates? [Go to Options.]
Race a ghost right away [Go to a ghost race.]	Start a Ghost Race! [Go to Ghost Race.]
Set your region? [Go to General Settings.]	Set your region! [Go to Options.]
Receive Mario Kart Wii messages? [Go to General Settings.]	Join the message service! [Go to Options.]
A tournament is under way. [Go to the tournament.]	A competition is in progress! [Go to Competitions.]

Receive Channel Updates/Download Latest Data

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