57 Awesome, Terrifying, And Endearing Super Mario Cakes

Prepare to feast your way through the Mushroom Kingdom. I’m suddenly very sad I never had one of these as a kid.

The Angry Luddite a year ago 125 responses

Toy Guts, Revealed!

Artist Jason Freeny has modified his designer toys to show that it’s what’s on the inside that counts. These creepy sculptures are made by literally carving out the insides of these toys and then filling in the rest with imagination. (via jeanniejeannie.com)

Summer Anne Burton a year ago 20 responses

Versus/Hearts Illustrates Love/Hate

Illustrator Dan Matutina found a clever way to depict popular heroes of TV, movies, and video games, alongside their lovable antagonists. He puts it best: “Rivals hate each other, but deep inside they know they couldn’t exist without the other.” <3!

Summer Anne Burton a year ago 179 responses

The Many Deaths Of Mario [Supercut]

Mario has been through a lot in his 25+, starting with Donkey Kong all the way through his latest Super Mario Land 3D game. Many obstacles have gotten in his way, preventing him from saving that stupid princess who always finds herself being captured.

GamingForever a year ago 10 responses

Super Mario Bros 3 Quilts

Patchwork conveniently lends itself to replicating 8 bit characters, because who wouldn’t want a quilt referencing the best NES game ever created? Etsy user bsayasane has some quilts you may want to look at, by the way.

Baby Praying Mantis a year ago 53 responses

Super Morrissey Bros.

“A jumped up plumber boy, who never knew his place … He knows so much about these things.” This is the best possible way to start your day. (via shortlist.com)

Jack Shepherd a year ago 62 responses

The Truest Super Mario Bros. GIF Ever

And the most depressing! This animated GIF perfectly embodies the frustration that overcame me every time I made that fateful jump. Every. Single. Time.

Matt Cherette a year ago 132 responses

Super Mario Beads

No beads were harmed in making these stop motion videos. Ok, some were. But c’mon.

TxBlackLabel a year ago 80 responses

Mario and the Princess Have A Disagreement

Aled Lewis makes playful art with your favorite old school video game characters. (via gammasquad.uproxx.com) View Image ›

Brian a year ago 42 responses

What Really Happens When Mario Loses A Life

Although it seems like it would be fun to be the most famous plumber in the world, being Mario has its ups and downs. This “video webcomic,” is surprisingly touching, and was well worth my 90 seconds. (via brawlinthefamily.keenspot.com) View Media ›

paul gale a year ago 38 responses

The Life Of Bullet Bill

Thinking back on all the Bullet Bills I stomped as a kid, this really breaks my heart. I’m sorry, Bullet Bill. I had no idea. View Image ›

Tanner Ringerud 2 years ago 70 responses

Mario and Luigi IRL

Spotted on the street in San Jose, presumably parking their go-karts. Local turtle rescue centers are on high alert. View Image ›

Tanner Ringerud 2 years ago 141 responses

Happy Birthday, Super Mario Bros.

It’s the 25th birthday of video gaming’s most iconic franchise, Super Mario Bros.! Happy birthday, Mario. Here’s to another 25 years. (I, for one, look forward to playing new Mario games well into my 50s.) View Media ›

Tanner Ringerud 2 years ago 34 responses

If Mario Was Made In 2010

A look at what a classic NES game might look like if it was designed for the hapless gamers of 2010. Somehow, making games more simple has made them way more complicated. View List ›

Tanner Ringerud 3 years ago 314 responses

Jersey Shore: Super Mario Brothers

On the new season of Jersey Shore, MTV casts some familiar Italian faces from your favorite Nintendo franchise. Big hands, white gloves! Watch Video ›

Dustin D. 3 years ago 46 responses

Mario’s Wardrobe

Dressing as Mario in the morning isn’t quite as easy as you think. View Image ›

Reddit Top Links 3 years ago 235 responses

Mario Recreated In Petri Dish

In the name of science and awesome, researchers from the University of Osaka in Japan created this Mario in a petri dish by genetically engineering bacteria to express fluorescent proteins and carotenoid pigments. New challenge: Super Mario Bread Mold. View Image ›

Google Reader 3 years ago 86 responses

Super Michael Jackson Bros.

Let’s remember Michael the way he used to be - all saving the Princess and busting up King Koopa’s plans and stuff. Watch Video ›

Jack Shepherd 3 years ago 74 responses

Nintendo Controller Carved in Arm

Oh sweet Princess Peach why would you let such a dark thing happen in the Mushroom Kingdom? Some poor bro carved a classic Nintendo controller into his forearm and then proceeded to peel the skin off from inside the shapes. Wowzers. View Image ›

Brian Ries 3 years ago 160 responses

Conan’s ‘Come to Mario’ Moment

Conan does a bit about his the uncanny resemblance of his set to Super Mario Bro’s. View Media ›

Gustavo Araoz 3 years ago 5 responses

Luigi Finally Snaps

It’s hard when your sibling is always outshining you in the eyes of the public. View Media ›

Gustavo Araoz 3 years ago 52 responses