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Frantic Factory — All 500 Coloured Bananas — Donkey Kong 64

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Frantic Factory has 500 coloured bananas: 100 for each Kong. The table gives the amount at each route stop. Singles count as one, bunches as five and balloons as ten. Seventy-five earns a medal; collect all one hundred for the optional complete banana total.

Donkey Kong — 100 bananas

Route stop Bananas Count
Lobby-to-production pole route 11 singles 11
Production-to-storage trail 4 singles 4
Cannon-course branches 4 bunches 20
Cranky and Candy balloon 1 balloons 10
ABC-block high passage 5 singles 5
Numbered-floor chamber balloon 1 balloons 10
Research hatch balloon 1 balloons 10
High-voltage hut 3 bunches 15
Strong Kong machine interior 3 bunches 15
Donkey Kong total 100

Diddy Kong — 100 bananas

Route stop Bananas Count
Ground loop around the machine 12 singles 12
Pole route to the arcade and warp 5 5 singles, 1 bunches 10
Testing block-tower bunches 5 bunches 25
Testing-to-Funky trail 3 singles, 1 bunches 8
Guitar-opened Research room 3 balloons 30
Upper rolling pipes to Diddy’s pad 3 bunches 15
Diddy Kong total 100

Lanky Kong — 100 bananas

Route stop Bananas Count
Lobby warp 2 1 bunches 5
Chunky rescue pipe 5 singles 5
Storage-to-shop trail 5 singles 5
Research central pillar balloon 10 singles 10
Research warp 2 1 bunches 5
Trombone-opened piano room 1 balloons 10
Lower production machine interior 1 balloons 10
Stairs below upper warp 4 3 bunches 15
Tag barrel beyond upper warp 4 1 balloons 10
High OrangStand pipe 5 bunches 25
Lanky Kong total 100

Tiny Kong — 100 bananas

Route stop Bananas Count
Lobby-production pole window balloon 2 bunches 10
Arcade miniature-pipe entrance 1 bunches 5
Lobby-to-Testing trail 10 singles 10
Snide’s exterior balloon 1 balloons 10
Both ends of the miniature Testing tunnel 2 bunches 10
Funky’s Testing balloon 1 balloons 10
Research miniature-room approach 10 singles 10
First production ladder 1 balloons 10
Upper production conveyors 4 bunches 20
Highest Twirl platform 1 bunches 5
Tiny Kong total 100

Chunky Kong — 100 bananas

Route stop Bananas Count
Lobby warp 1 1 bunches 5
Balloon above the production pole 1 balloons 10
Bunches on the production pole 10 singles 10
Storage warp 1 1 bunches 5
Dark-room raised platforms 3 bunches 15
Balloon over Snide’s pole 1 balloons 10
Snide’s warp 3 1 bunches 5
Triangle-opened Research room balloon 1 balloons 10
Research toy-room side bunches 10 singles 10
Production rotating-platform bunches 4 bunches 20
Chunky Kong total 100

Access requirements and Golden Bananas

Some interiors and high ledges require switches or moves used in the world’s Golden Banana route. Open those routes first, then return with the Kong whose colour is missing. Balloons can travel above the normal camera angle; stop and look up before leaving an apparently empty room.

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