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Yoshi’s eggs and a take-home Clay Pipe are just some of the highlights in this brand new limited-edition collection!
Ikea gets the ball/barrel rolling with a design that’s sure to remind fans of an all-time Nintendo classic.
Lego’s Twitter announcement shows Mario being built out of little blocks instead of bashing them to get coins.
Professional manga artist deftly displays his artistic skill progression from kindergarten to the present.
Electropop outfit Galantis and pop singer Charli XCX made a Mario-influenced bop to promote USJ’s latest land!
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