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  Mario - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mario is a plumber motivated by a sense of justice, though at times he has been depicted as a doctor and numerous other professions.
Mario is always portrayed as being a kind-hearted and brave hero, known to fight "to the bitter end," as Paper Mario puts it.
Mario Williams, the #1 draft pick in the 2006 NFL Draft, was also given the nickname "Super Mario".
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mario   (7118 words)

  
 Mario - Encyclopedia Dramatica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mario's parents sailed to New York on a giant loaf of ciabatta bread from the old country (Italy) at least 100 years ago.
Mario decided to have a son and name him Mario, so that his name would be "Mario Mario" (for which he was made fun of throughout school).
Mario once got arrested for asking Monica Lewinski if she wanted to "quit Clinton and eat a real Italian sausage." Feminazis across America responded in a mighty uproar heard around the world, which was applauded by civil rights activists everywhere.
www.encyclopediadramatica.com /index.php/Mario   (569 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Super Mario Bros   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mario's primary attack is simply jumping on top of his enemies, which kill the mushroom traitors, Goombas, and send the turtle soldiers known as Koopa Troopas into their shells.
World -1 can be reached if Super Mario uses another glitch to pass through the bricks to the left of the warp zone area, and then enters one of the warp pipes quickly before the "Welcome to warp zone" message appears.
Mario's primary attack is simply jumping on top of his enemies, which kills the mushroom traitors, known as Goombas (Onagi in Japanese), and sends the turtle soldiers known as Koopa Troopas (Nokonoko in Japanese) into their shells.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Super-Mario-Bros   (1544 words)

  
 Super Mario Bros. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mario's primary attack is simply jumping on top of his enemies, which kills the mushroom traitors, known as Goombas (Kuribô in Japanese), and sends the turtle soldiers known as Koopa Troopas (Nokonoko in Japan) into their shells.
Super Mario Bros. is often cited as the inspiration for many game designers; an example is the inspiration for the designers at id Software when they developed Commander Keen (Commander Keen actually began as a PC port of Super Mario Bros. 3).
Mario's first "theme" kart in the later game Mario Kart DS is named the B-Dasher, presumably as an homage to the album.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Super_Mario_Bros.   (4098 words)

  
 Mario Biography | Bio | Singer | R&B | Let Me Love You | Turning Point | Just a Friend | Picture | Pics | How Could You   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mario's mom got him a karaoke machine and a piano to practice on.
Mario was introduced to Clive Davis, the head of J Records.
Mario's celeb crushes are Jada Pinkett-Smith, Julia Roberts, Halle Berry and Beyonce Knowles.
www.kidzworld.com /site/p2611.htm   (258 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is supposed to be a sequel to Super Mario RPG but the characters are paper cut outs.
Mario and his eight new friends have to save the Star Spirits and Princess Peach.
Paper Mario was scored by Yuka Tsujiyoko, the composer for the Fire Emblem series.
wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/p/pa/paper_mario.html   (87 words)

  
 Babbo Ristorante
Mario Batali believes that olive oil is as precious as gold, that shorts are acceptable attire for every season, and food, like most things, is best when left to its own simple beauty.
Mario is also one of the recipients of the 2001 D'Artagnan Cervena Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America, a prestigious lifetime achievement award.
Mario splits his time between New York City’s Greenwich Village and Northern Michigan with his wife Susi Cahn of Coach Dairy Goat Farm, and their two sons.
www.babbonyc.com /mariob2.html   (594 words)

  
 NFG Games + Nintendo Official Magazine Present - A Mario Sprite History
The fourth Mario on the right is unclear compared to every other, including the first one made more than twenty years ago.
In the arcades Mario was showing the whites of his eyes by 1983, a mere two years after his first appearance.
Paper Mario is the first game that deserves mention, as it's really the next step in Nintendo's Mario design, replacing the pixelized sprites with what is, for all intents and purposes, an animation cel wrapped around a polygon.
nfggames.com /games/mariosprites   (1301 words)

  
 Communist Mario?
While Mario is supposedly fighting against a tyrannical Despot, we can see how expendable the people become when they hinder Mario’s bloodthirsty pursuit for power.
While Mario’s quest to save the princess seems genuine enough, we find ourselves easily distracted from the real result of this adventure- the deposition of the current monarchy.
Mario, and his short-lived brother, are none other than cartoon representations of Joseph Stalin.
www.aethiamud.org /communist_mario   (775 words)

  
 All about Mario
Born and raised in Baltimore, Mario started improving his natural vocal skills while singing along with his mom using a karaoke machine at home.
Born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, Mario now resides in Northern New Jersey where he is a sophomore in high school.
Fortunately for Mario the end result would have him fulfilling his dream of becoming the entertainer he was born to be.
meyoulyrics.20m.com   (555 words)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Vargas Llosa, Mario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mario Vargas Llosa: La conciencia y la culpa.(Enfoque)
The fox and the hedgehog: the long march of Mario Vargas Llosa.
Mario Vargas Llosa: Político de weekend.(TT: Mario Vargas Llosa: a weekend politician.)
encyclopedia.infonautics.com /html/V/VargasLl.asp   (400 words)

  
 Mario - Song Lyrics
Mario Lyrics followed in July provided Mario with Mario debuted with vocal ability.
Clive Davis' Grammy in Baltimore, Mario and I'm watchin' born to be one of the as a big.
Mario Lyrics the melodies born Mario Lyrics fulfilling his dream Harvey Mason, wanted to be.
meyoulyrics.20m.com /mario/lyrics.html   (416 words)

  
 Mario Batali : Hosts / Celebrity Chefs : TV : Food Network
To that end, Mario creates magic night after night in his many New York City Italian hot spots, the flagship of which is Babbo Ristorante e Enoteca, an award-winning Greenwich Village restaurant where Mario has seamlessly combined traditional Italian principles with intelligent culinary adventure since June 1998.
Mario is also one of the recipients of the 2001 D'Artagnan Cervena Who's Who of Food & Beverage in America, a prestigious lifetime achievement award.
Mario splits his time between New York City’s Greenwich Village and Northport, Michigan with his wife Susi Cahn of Coach Dairy Goat Farm, and their two sons, Benno and Leo.
www.foodnetwork.com /food/mario_batali/0,1974,FOOD_9906,00.html   (422 words)

  
 DOS Games Archive | Mario
Mario became the definition of the platformer in the grey old days of the twentieth century.
This remake is reasonably good - the author has managed to fit a surprisingly large amount of graphics into a tiny file, although he added a bit of his own interpretation to the game.
The goal was to create a PC game with parallax scrolling layers that would run smoothly on his 486 computer (25 MHz).
www.dosgamesarchive.com /download/game/114   (125 words)

  
 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Andretti, Mario   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mario Andretti Named Grand Marshal of New York City's 2004 Columbus Day Parade; Winning Race Cars to Make Once-in-a-Lifetime Appearance on Fifth Avenue and at Andretti Exhibition in Grand Central Terminal.
Mario Andretti Named Grand Marshal of New York City's 2004 Columbus Day Parade.
With a name like Andretti, Marco is destined to drive: As the son and grandson of racing greats Michael and Mario, he is trying to live up to the family's winning tradition.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/AndrettiMa.asp   (310 words)

  
 Wildside Productions, Ltd. - Mario Benassi, wildlife filmmaker, producer, director, and cinematographer
Mario Benassi specializes in producing top-quality, close-up images of wild animal behavior for use in natural history documentaries.
Mario has perfected shots depicting intimate moments in elusive creature's lives, as well as captured the awesome strength and ferocity of dangerous predators.
Mario is a Master Falconer and has extensive knowledge and training in the
www.wildsideproductionsltd.com   (224 words)

  
 Mario Mushroom - Play a classic online flash game of Mario where you have to collect mushrooms to win.
Mario Mushroom - Play a classic online flash game of Mario where you have to collect mushrooms to win.
Play a classic online flash game of Mario where you have to collect mushrooms to win.
Mario has been an inspiration since childhood and this adventure game is a tribute to Mario-based games.
mario-mushroom.freeonlinegames.com   (137 words)

  
 IGN: Super Mario 64 DS Review
Naturally it was a way to show off the capabilities of the new hardware, letting Mario strut his stuff in full 3D.
The end result: Super Mario 64 became a massive commercial, critical, and design success for the Nintendo 64 console, and though future games have built upon and improved on the ideas established by Nintendo's development team, gamers still regard Super Mario 64 as one of the finest examples of 3D platforming ever created.
Super Mario 64 DS successfully demonstrates that the Nintendo DS has the right stuff to recreate an existing "64-bit" game on handheld hardware, and there's no question about the quality of the game's production value.
ds.ign.com /articles/567/567976p1.html   (811 words)

  
 Super Mario Bros. - Wikiquote
Mario: If you're really kings, you'd be having an emperor for dinner, instead of two measly plumbers.
Mario: You wasn't gonna ask her nothin', you was gonna let her go.
Mario: Well, for one thing, the ceiling could lower until it flattens us like a pizza.
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Mario   (4794 words)

  
 Super Mario Bros. (1993)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
And yes it bears no resemblance to the video games that inspired it except for the jumpsuits that look like the heroes overalls, but it's not bad.
Mario and Luigi (Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo) are the two down on their luck brother plumbers who get involved with a college student named Daisy (Samantha Mathis) who turns out to be a princess from an alternate dimension.
Once transported there themselves, they must fight the evil King Koopa (Dennis Hopper) and save their world from being merged with Koopa's and the human race from being turned into monkeys.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0108255   (486 words)

  
 Nintendo.com Games : Super Mario Sunshine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
When Mario, Peach and an entourage of her loyal Toad friends set out for a tropical vacation on lovely Isle Delfino, they're in store for much more than a relaxing holiday.
Every time Mario completes a task, he is rewarded with a Shine Sprite.
Mario can ride multi-colored Yoshis throughout the island, using their tongue-slurping strength to accomplish various tasks.
www.nintendo.com /gamemini?gameid=m-Game-0000-824   (385 words)

  
 RADIO.BLOG.CLUB - Mario
Mario Winans - How I Made It (Feat.
Mario Winans - This Is The Thanks I Get (Feat.
This work is licensed under a contrat Creative Commons.
www.radioblogclub.com /search/0/mario   (139 words)

  
 IGN: Super Mario Strikers
Nintendo's foray into sports titles continues with Super Mario Strikers, a soccer game that's unlike anything ever to hit the pitch.
Whether players are freezing their opponents with an ice-cold shell, unleashing a spiny shell on their hapless opponents or making entire teams flee in terror with a roving Chain Chomp, they're sure to see something new around every corner kick.
Super Mario Strikers features all the favorite characters from the Nintendo universe, as well as four-person multiplayer action that will have players and their friends cheering all night long.
cube.ign.com /objects/748/748415.html   (350 words)

  
 Super Mario World : SoundtrackCentral.com
These low-quality sounding soundtracks seemed to be the defining characteristics of these "old-generation" games, and the Mario music qualifies as part of that trend.
Track 12 is a part of the Super Mario Bros. soundtrack that never made it into the American release for some reason.
Track 13, meanwhile, is from the Japanese version of Super Mario Bros. 2 (which we know today as "The Lost Levels" from the SNES upgraded compilation Super Mario All-Stars).
soundtrackcentral.com /stc/reviews/smw.htm   (889 words)

  
 The Official Mario Puzo Library
This is the story of the greatest power family in Italian history--the Borgias.
Set in fifteenth-century Rome, this is a labor of love more than a decade in the making.
Mario Puzo spent the last three years of his life writing Omerta, the concluding installment in his saga about power and morality in America.
www.jgeoff.com /puzo   (133 words)

  
 IGN: Mario Kart DS
The acclaimed Mario Kart series has gone wireless, letting players race and battle with up to eight karts at once, regardless of whether everyone has a game card.
An all-star cast that includes Mario, Luigi, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Wario, Bowser and Toad will round out a truly all-star lineup of more than 30 courses drawn from every Mario Kart game.
Mario Kart and Animal Crossing aren't alone anymore.
ds.ign.com /objects/682/682877.html   (1081 words)

  
 TMK: Mario Encyclopedia: P
In Super Mario Bros.: Lost Levels, it is purple with a skull on it.
Touching this will change Fiery and Super Mario to regular Mario.
If regular Mario touches a Poison Mushroom, he will die.
www.themushroomkingdom.net /encyclopedia/p.shtml   (129 words)

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