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The voice actor behind Mario looks back on his audition for the part

by Ben Johnson and Janet Nguyen

Aug 22, 2017

Mario Kart is celebrating its 25th birthday this year.

Mario and Luigi direct children ride through a McDonald's drive-thru in Los Angeles, California.

Bob Riha, Jr./Nintendo of America via Getty Images

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RC Koopa Shells made by 3D printer will make everything better

by John Moe

Aug 8, 2011

Yes, the economy is collapsing and soon we'll have to eat dirt and live in houses made of whatever dirt we haven't eaten yet, BUT some dude made...