Diaboromon is a fictional character

Fictional character

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 from the Digimon

Digimon

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 franchise

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. His name originates from diabolus, the Latin

Latin

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 word for devil

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, and his design and actions are a reference to the Y2K Bug. In the dub of the movies that he appeared in, Keramon, Diaboromon, Infermon, and Armageddemon are voiced by Paul St. Peter

Paul St. Peter

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 while Kuramon is voiced by Brianne Siddall

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. However, in the original, each was silent, never saying anything (the closest is when part of an automated message played out on the phones, merely saying "Moshi" (the Japanese equivalent of "Hello" when answering a phone) over and over again). Omitted from the dub of the movies was the digimon's childish nature, because even though it was insanely powerful, it was still a baby in age; the dub serves to make the digimon and all its forms far more sinister with its voice and mannerisms.

In the dub, Diaboromon was a Digimon created by the DigiDestined Willis

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Attacks

• Web Wrecker: A beam fired from his chest
• Cable Crusher: Diaboromon extends his arms at his target

Kuramon

Kuramon hatched from a Digi-Egg that had formed on the Internet from a collection of viruses. Kuramon's mere presence on the internet wreaked havoc - phones stopped working and people were unable to board trains. Tai described him as a "cross between a jellyfish and a contact lens". This Digimon spoke in window messages, with its only word being "hello."
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Tsumemon

Tsumemon started eating computer data and causing havoc for cash registers worldwide as soon as it had digivolved. Shortly after, Tsumemon digivolved into its Rookie form Keramon. Tsumemon, like Kuramon, only spoke in e-mails, but the only thing it said was "I'm hungry."