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<\/figure>\n\n\n\n‘Nintendo Monopoly<\/a>‘\u00a0(CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n The\nbasic rules of engagement are the same, but instead of landing on squares\ndepicting Mayfair, Park Lane and the like, there\u2019s Mario, Luigi, Yoshi,\nPrincess Peach and many more characters from the Mario series and other\nNintendo classics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n And\ninstead of working your way around the board as a boot, iron or boat, you can\nplay as a star, mushroom and even Link\u2019s Sword from Zelda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nintendo Monopoly is still available to purchase from Amazon<\/a> and other retailers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2018The\nshampoo is formulated with delicate ingredients that leave the hair\nbalanced\u2026leaves hair soft and shiny with a lightweight finish.\u2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yadda, yadda. Come on: it\u2019s just shampoo in a cool, slightly retro Mario-inspired bottle! But at $57 a time<\/a>, only super-fans of the series will be \u2018splashing\u2019 out on this one\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Quite\nwho came up with concept we\u2019ll never know, although in fairness you don\u2019t want\nto be tackling King Koopa, Wario and co while worrying about dandruff, split\nends or a flaky scalp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This\nwas a Happy Meal toy from McDonalds, in conjunction with Nintendo, that has\nbecome something of a collector\u2019s item online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There\nis a genuine market for full collections of Mario toys from various Happy Meal\ncampaigns across the globe \u2013 particularly in the US and Japan \u2013 including Super\nMario Bros. figurines to Mario Kart characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This Mario slot machine doesn\u2019t actually double up as a game, sadly, but you can enjoy video game inspired slots and play mini baccarat online<\/a> at various gaming sites like Magical Vegas, which has titles inspired by Tomb Raider and other legends of gaming. <\/p>\n\n\n\n For\na very, and we mean very, short time, you could purchase your own Super Mario\nbranded cereal to help you wake up with a bang in the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ‘Nintendo Cereal System<\/a>‘\u00a0(CC BY-SA 3.0<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Originally\nreleased in 1988, you could enjoy a fruity cereal hit courtesy of Mario and a\nberry-based breakfast from Zelda inside the same box. There was a series of\ntrading cards included as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sadly,\nthe products were discontinued just a year later, but wily old collectors must\nhave known that these would later become a must-have item for Mario fans:\ntoday, boxes change hands for over $200 on eBay!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As a much-loved character that has been around for the best part of four decades, it\u2019s no surprise that businesses of all sizes have attempted to cash in on the popularity of Mario, his brother Luigi and the rest of the characters that make up the Mushroom Kingdom. From official Nintendo merchandise to products that are so not official but yet intriguing anyway, the Super Mario franchise continues to deliver some of the best and most bizarre items of merch of any video gamer series. So let\u2019s take a look at some of the finest Mario merchandise ever produced, as well as those which just leave you scratching your head in sheer bewilderment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[210],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mario-lists"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariomayhem.com\/bowsers_blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Super\nMario Bros. 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Super\nMario Slot Machine Toy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Nintendo\nCereal System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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