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Yikes, Spikes!

I thought it might be worth looking at the Mario enemies known as Spikes, since they seem to be rather prominent nowadays. I’ve even seen them as stuffed animals at the Nintendo store in Manhattan, although I don’t have one … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Donkey Kong, Fairy Tales, Focus on the Foes, Magic, Mario, Monsters, Mythology, Norse, Russian, Toys, Video Games | Tagged clubbas, don bongo, donkey kong country, flails, gabon, giants, glitz pit, grubba, hammer brothers, klubbas, koschei the deathless, lakilester, lakitu, luigi mario, mace penguins, maces, magikoopas, mario mario, morning stars, new super mario bros., nintendo power, paper mario, paper mario: the thousand-year door, penguins, ptooies, snow spikes, spikes, stone spikes, super mario 3d world, super mario bros., super mario bros. 3, the blubbening, the giant who had no heart in his body, tubba blubba, turtles, weapons, yoshi's island, yoshi's story |

Plumber vs. Plant

Picture by Ribera The fact that there are plants that eat animals has certainly captured the popular imagination, including the world of video games. Many games contain carnivorous plants, but the most famous are almost certainly the Piranha Plants from … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Mario, Monsters, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, Video Games | Tagged audrey ii, autobombs, carnivorous plants, goombas, kuribo's shoe, lava lotus, levi stubbs, little shop of horrors, mama fireplant, mother brain, mouser, munchers, nipper plants, Pakkun Flowers, pansers, petey piranha, piranha plants, piranhacus giganticus, pokeys, ptooies, suichuka, super mario bros., super mario bros. 2, super mario bros. 3, super mario galaxy, super mario sunshine, super mario world, venus fire traps, venus flytraps, volcano lotus, wart, yoshi |