Why did shanks have the Gomu Gomu no Mi?

The fruit was originally a treasure sought by the World Government for over 800 years, until it was stolen by Shanks and his crew in recent history. It was then accidentally eaten twelve years ago by the series' protagonist, Monkey D. Luffy.
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What did Shanks do with the Gomu Gomu fruit?

I believe he simply came across this Devil Fruit by pure chance or by taking it from another pirate crew who he happened to fight, and intended to sell it; if another member of his crew wanted to eat it, they probably would've done so before Shanks even arrived at Fuschia Village.
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Who was the previous owner of the Gomu Gomu no Mi?

We know for a fact Shanks had it and it was stolen from the world Government. So, that implies that it was important to the world government.
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What is special about the Gomu Gomu no Mi?

Ever since then, he has gained some very special abilities. Devil Fruits are extremely rare in the East Blue, so Luffy ended up hitting the jackpot. One Piece is known for its expressive cast of characters. For that reason, the Gomu Gomu no Mi is a very appropriate power-up.
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Did Joyboy have Gomu Gomu no Mi?

Secondly, that the Joy Boy of the past did indeed have the powers of the Hito Hito no Mi: Model Nika, as Zunesha, a centuries-old being associates the Awakening of this Devil Fruit with his long lost comrade's presence.
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What is the rarest Devil Fruit?

Mythical Zoans are the rarest type of Devil Fruit, even more so than Logias. Artificial Zoan - Artificially created Zoan Fruits that cause the user to permanently take on an animal characteristic; though, much more rarely, the user would be able to transform at will.
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Is Luffy a Joyboy?

Noting that he feels like fate is at work, he's now putting his full trust in Luffy. So it's not that Luffy has become Joy Boy, and necessarily gained a title, but he's become like that figure.
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Did Shanks steal the Gomu Gomu no Mi?

The fruit was originally a treasure sought by the World Government for over 800 years, until it was stolen by Shanks and his crew in recent history. It was then accidentally eaten twelve years ago by the series' protagonist, Monkey D. Luffy.
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What is Luffy's true fruit?

It turns out Luffy was given a very different power when he ate his Devil Fruit years ago, but it has only now awakened. As for what we know about the power, Luffy's real fruit is called the Hito Hito no Mi: Nika. It is a Mythical Zoan fruit, and it transforms its user into the 'Sun God' Nika once it has been awakened.
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Why can't Devil Fruit users swim?

To add up to the other answer: "A person who has devil fruit power, experiences lack of energy when gets into water!" With that means, the user lacks minimum energy to show body movements, otherwise could swim! The person due to no body movements starts synching down..
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Did Roger ate Gomu Gomu no Mi?

Roger definitely did not eat the Gomu Gomu no mi. If that had been so, it would have already been noted by the marines and other pirates, especially the Yonkou.
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What fruit did Gol d Roger have?

He ate the gold gold fruit paramecia. Like midas touch. He created one piece by turning everything to gold.
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Does Monkey D Dragon have a Devil Fruit?

Dragon's Devil Fruit would get to control all of the skies, including winds, rain, and lightning, among other overpowered abilities.
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How did Shanks stop Kaido?

This seems to be the easiest and most practical thing to do since its shown Kaido is an alcoholic. Shanks brought the saki from his home in East Blue so I assume he had more on his ship. Bring Kaido a few gourds of saki, sit and talk to him till he's drunk then he eventually decides to save his war for later.
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Is the Gum Gum fruit a Zoan?

The Gum-Gum Fruit , also known as Human -Human Fruit Type - Sun God Nika (ゴムゴム実, Gomu Gomu Mi) is a Zoan-type Cursed Fruit that turns the user's body into rubber, making the user a Rubber Human (ゴム人間, Gomu Ningen).
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Is Luffy the sun god?

Specifically, during the Skypiea arc, Luffy was paralleled to the Sun God directly, and when Enel struck the island with his full power and clouded the sun, the people started praying to God for a miracle.
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Is Luffy's Devil Fruit awakened?

After Luffy took what seemed to be a fatal blow, he soon found himself awakening to a new power within his Devil Fruit and is now starting to unleash the full extent of his new abilities thanks to his newly acquired Gear Fifth form.
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What Haki does Shanks have?

Kenbunshoku Haki/Observation Haki

Shanks possesses the ability to use Kenbunshoku Haki.
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What fruit are Shanks?

Shanks is the only Yonkou who does not possess any kind of Devil Fruit powers. This separates him from the rest of the Yonkou as all of them have devil fruit powers.
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Who gave Shanks his scar?

Shanks got his scar from Blackbeard the time he was with the Roger Pirates or before he created his own crew. At the meeting (ep. 434) with Whitebeard, Shanks said they have been fighting since then, means that Shanks got his scar before he became the captain of Red Hair Pirates.
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Who is Luffy reincarnation?

Chosen One: It is but natural to theorize that Luffy has always been the reincarnation of Joy Boy.
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Why can Luffy use Red Hawk?

Gum Gum Red Hawk

One of the primary uses of Busushoku Haki is hardening. Luffy combines his elasticity with partial Busushoku Haki hardening allowing his arm to function almost like a catapult. While he could not ignite his arms on fire like Ace's ability allowed him to do, the Red Hawk was inspired by Ace.
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Does Robin know Joyboy?

He was first mentioned at Fishman Island, where Nico Robin found his message in the Sea Forest. To be more precise, Joy Boy was first mentioned in One Piece Chapter 628.
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What if a human ate a human human fruit?

If consumed by a human, this fruit will have no effect on them other than taking away their ability to swim. Oda said in a joking manner that a human who ate this fruit might become "more human-like" or find their "true spirit".
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