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|journalKH=The pumpkin king. He loves to scare people out of their wits. Headstrong, confident, and likes grand gestures. Now he's working night and day to make this year's Halloween festival the greatest ever.<br><br>He scared up some fun in "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993). | |journalKH=The pumpkin king. He loves to scare people out of their wits. Headstrong, confident, and likes grand gestures. Now he's working night and day to make this year's Halloween festival the greatest ever.<br><br>He scared up some fun in "Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas" (1993). | ||
|journalSS=Halloween Town's master of the macabre.<br><br>Jack is always looking for new ways to bring the spooks and shivers of Halloween to all. | |journalSS=Halloween Town's master of the macabre.<br><br>Jack is always looking for new ways to bring the spooks and shivers of Halloween to all. | ||
|journalKH2='''First Entry'''<br>The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br><br>The | |journalKH2='''First Entry'''<br>The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br><br>The Pumpkin King<ref>Incorrectly called the "Skeleton King" in the original version of ''Kingdom Hearts II''</ref>. He loves scaring folks more than just about anything. When Sora and his friends first met Jack, he wanted to use the Heartless to spice up his frightening Halloween celebration. But things didn't work out quite like Jack planned.<br><br>Now Jack's enchanted by Christmas. He's determined to give Santa a rest and show he can do a top-notch job running the big day.<br><br>'''Second Entry'''<br>The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br><br>He loves to scare people silly — but when Jack discovered Christmas, he was captivated. He even thought he could improve it by adding his own special brand of fright.<br><br>Jack wanted to deliver presents to the children of the world for Santa. Santa helped him realize that his talents were really meant for Halloween. But Jack still has the Santa suit Sally made for him! | ||
|journalUX='''Jack Skellington'''<br>Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br>The pumpkin king. He loves to scare people out of their wits.<br><br>'''Jack & Sally'''<br>Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br>The Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, and a rag monster created by Dr. Finkelstein. | |journalUX='''Jack Skellington'''<br>Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br>The pumpkin king. He loves to scare people out of their wits.<br><br>'''Jack & Sally'''<br>Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)<br>The Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, and a rag monster created by Dr. Finkelstein. | ||
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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
Jack originates from Tim Burton's 1993 stop-motion Disney film, ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'', voiced by Chris Sarandon with composer {{w|Danny Elfman}} as his singing voice. Wanting something new to keep Halloween from being so tiring year after year, Jack goes for a walk in the woods and uncovers Christmas Town. Amazed by its magic, he decides to take over Christmas with disastrous results, but he eventually saves the day. | Jack originates from Tim Burton's 1993 stop-motion Disney film, ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'', voiced by Chris Sarandon with composer {{w|Danny Elfman}} as his singing voice. Wanting something new to keep Halloween from being so tiring year after year, Jack goes for a walk in the woods and uncovers Christmas Town. Amazed by its magic, he decides to take over Christmas with disastrous results, but he eventually saves the day. | ||
==Notes and references== | ==Notes and references== | ||
