Check out this wicked cool article from "Gamedaily.com"! If you ever wondered how often certain words are used with and within video games, you're about to find out! I posted a sample below and a link the the full article under the sample.
Mario
- noun
Dictionary definition:
A male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
Video game definition: A male given name from the Nintendo family name Money, usually associated with plumbing and/or a variety of international sports. (OK, so we sort of cheated on this one but come on -- there are 140 results for 'Mario' when you search on MobyGames)
Usage:
Mario Kart was better when it didn't involve a plastic wheel attachment.
I can totally do a speed run of Super Mario Bros. in under four minutes, wanna see? Wait, where are you going?
See also:
Mario Kart, New Super Mario Bros, Super Mario Sunshine, Super Mario Galaxy, Mario Party, Mario & Luigi, Mario Golf, Super Mario Strikers, Mario Super Sluggers, Mario vs Donkey Kong, Paper Mario, Mario and Sonic: Olympic Games, Mario Power Tennis, Super Mario World.
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