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In Mario Party, the font of the "PEACH MADE" text around Peach's Birthday Cake appears to be Comic Sans MS Bold or a very similar font.
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Beta screenshot of Super Mario Sunshine with extremely low-polygon Pianta models.
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Idle animation of "Somari", a Mario/Sonic hybrid from "Somari the Adventurer", an unlicensed port of Sonic the Hedgehog for the NES.
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Bowser confronts Mario, Luigi and Yoshi in a Super Mario 64 manga.
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Wario mural visible at Foxtrot-01, an Air Force nuclear missile base in Nebraska.
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Mario being intercepted by another, fast-moving Mario during a Japanese educational video meant to teach children the Latin alphabet.
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Very early Thwomp design from beta footage of Super Mario 64.
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Unlicensed Mario and Luigi toys with mismatched emblems.
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Animation cel used in the production of the commercial for Donkey Kong cereal.
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From Charles Martinet's personal collection of fan mail.
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Concept art for Buoy Base Galaxy from the official Prima guide for Super Mario Galaxy.
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Production photo taken during the recording of the North American commercial for Super Smash Bros.
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From the cover of an issue of MAD Kids, a short-lived spin-off of MAD Magazine aimed at a younger audience.
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Officially licensed Donkey Kong Country cassette player.
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From a normal distance, the eyes of Piantas in Super Mario Sunshine appear to be simple black pupils. Zooming in, we can see they are actually dark gray irises with barely-visible black pupils.
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Mario statue overlooking Nintendo's booth at E3 2001.
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"Scorpio Yoshi" from a Yoshi-themed horoscope section in the German Club Nintendo magazine.
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The PC CD-ROM for Mario is Missing depicts three Marios, which is an odd choice of illustration for a game where Mario is not playable.
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Unlicensed Yoshi plush toy. Judging by the shape and inscription, it likely is intended to represent a Nintendo DS stylus with Yoshi sitting on top of it.
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Professor E. Gadd's questionable view of morality, as seen in Mario & Luigi Superstar Saga + Bowser's Minions.
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From a Christmas-themed comic in the Dutch Club Nintendo magazine.
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The Bigger Boo boss in Yoshi's Island is not saved in the game's memory as a sprite; instead, the game's built-in Super FX2 microchip shapes a cone into a Boo shape dynamically and superimposes one of the faces onto it.
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The largest in-game size disparity between Mario and Luigi can be seen in Super Mario Bros. Deluxe cutscenes, where Luigi is 30% taller than Mario. By comparison, Mario and Luigi's standard 3D models' heights only differ by 11%.
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