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Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Mushroom Kingdom / Mushroom / Childhood / Video Game / Smurf OnWhen most people look at the Smurfs they see cute, adorable little blue creatures. But like any species introduced into a foreign environment, they can have a devastating impact on the local flora and fauna. Just ask the good folk of the Mushroom Kingdom…. The Smurfs have devastated the Mushroom Kingdom with […]
Prehistoric Sushi
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Mushroom Kingdom / Mario / Dinosaurs / Yoshi / Fish / Prehistoric OnHave you ever really looked at the characters of Super Mario Bros? Amongst others, you’ve got Koopa Troopas – mutant ducks with shells – and Goombas – mutant mushrooms with legs. And then you’ve got Yoshi, a seemingly normal kawaii little dinosaur. So what’s his backstory? How did he end […]
The Plumber Signal
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Nintendo / Mushroom Kingdom / Geek / Superhero / Mario / Batman / Signal / Bat OnWhen your hot water has stopped working, you will need him. When your drains are overflowing and clogged with hair. Wherever there’s a plumbing emergency, Just use the plumber signal and he’ll be there. Wherever you are in the Mushroom Kingdom and with whatever emergency you have, you can always […]
Pirhana Bites The Bullet
Posted by admin in Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Parody / Mushroom Kingdom / Mutant / Pipe / Mario / Drain / Bullet / Bullet Bill / Plants / Piranha / Sewer OnIf there’s one thing an addiction to TV and video games has taught me, it’s that the sewers are a breeding ground for mutants. Lets look at the facts: Futurama – the sewers are home to all mutants (except Leila). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – not only did the sewers […]
Koopa Country
Posted by admin in Movies & TV / Pop Culture / Video Games tagged with Super Mario Bros / Nintendo / Fear and Loathing / Las Vegas / Mushroom Kingdom / Hunter S Thompson / Raoul Duke / Power Up OnComparisons between Super Mario Bros and Hunter S. Thompson’s “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas” were inevitable. Certainly, both appear to have been created in drug-induced hazes over sleepless nights and both main characters are reliant on the continued use of various…ahem… “power-ups” to do the job at hand. Featuring […]