In this Parent Busters podcast episode, we’re covering Mario: The Plumber Who Became a Legend (aka: Ella’s favorite topic for celebrating a gaming icon!).

We’ll cover the Influence of Mario on pop culture, gaming, and beyond with topics like:

What does Popeye have to do with the Mario games?
What was Nintendo originally created for?
What was Mario first game?
What did Nintendo first sell in 1889?
When did Jumpman change Mario?
When is Mario Day? (And what is Mario Day?)
What is the history of the first Nintendo?
What did Nintendo make before games?
What is the game Mario about?
When was Mario created?
What type of game is Mario?
How do you play Mario game?
What is the purpose of Super Mario game?
What was Nintendos first game?
What was the first Nintendo console?

& SO MUCH MORE ON THIS GAME FRANCHISE!

PLUS, a fun Mario quiz to see if you can beat Ella’s video game knowledge!

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*All resources and references used in researching this podcast episode are found on the corresponding episode post on ParentBusters.com.

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