{"id":691,"date":"2010-09-13T09:18:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T14:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=691"},"modified":"2010-09-13T09:30:09","modified_gmt":"2010-09-13T14:30:09","slug":"super-mario-oddities-super-mario-bros-25th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/691\/super-mario-oddities-super-mario-bros-25th-anniversary","title":{"rendered":"Super Mario Oddities (Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/technologizer.com\/2010\/09\/12\/super-mario\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/technologizer\/supermario_oddities_small.jpg\" alt=\"Super Mario Oddities at Technologizer\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 years ago today, Nintendo released <em>Super Mario Bros.<\/em> for the Famicom in Japan.  In honor of this anniversary, I decided to dive into the depths of Super Mario lore and legend.<\/p>\n<p>I surfaced clutching <a href=\"http:\/\/technologizer.com\/2010\/09\/12\/super-mario\/\" target=\"_blank\">13 examples of Mario-related weirdness<\/a>, which I conveniently packaged in a slideshow format for Technologizer.  The result is <a href=\"http:\/\/technologizer.com\/2010\/09\/12\/super-mario\/\" target=\"_blank\">Super Mario Oddities<\/a>, a gallery in the same vein as my <a href=\"http:\/\/technologizer.com\/2009\/04\/13\/game-boy-oddities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Game Boy Oddities<\/a> piece from last year.  I hope you enjoy it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25 years ago today, Nintendo released Super Mario Bros. for the Famicom in Japan. In honor of this anniversary, I decided to dive into the depths of Super Mario lore and legend. I surfaced clutching 13 examples of Mario-related weirdness, which I conveniently packaged in a slideshow format for Technologizer. The result is Super Mario [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,22,21,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-game-info-and-history","category-nes-famicom","category-news-current-events","category-retrogaming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}