Pallet Box Art

konemai00Walk around Costco and you’ll probably find wooden pallets lying around the aisle.  Artist Kone Mei turns these ordinary pallets into works of art.  It looks great on an empty wall for you interior home designers.  Check all his pallet art on his Facebook page @ Kone Mei.

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MarioKart 8 RC

mariokartOver the weekend I had a White Elephant party with my cousins and one of the cool gifts was this Jakks Pacific World of Nintendo MarioKart 8 Mini Anti-Gravity R/C Racer.  Who has time in this social media ADD era to build R/C cars like those Tamiya models?  This cute MarioKart 8 R/C package is truly plug and play,  Just open the item, put the batteries in, turn the R/C & remote on and you are good to go!  The MarioKart 8 speeds around the house pretty fast with good range.  Old kids and young kids will have fun with this.

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Custom Old School Nintendo-Style Action Figures

The 1980s was a heyday for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and what if they had action figures made.  This is what it would look like!

deathbytoysnintendostyleToy fanatic Dan Polydoris aka Death by Toys makes these custom 1980s Nintendo-style action figures and packaging.  It’s like Super 7/Funko ReAction line-up.

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Super Mario Checkers & Tic Tac Toe Boardgame

supermariocheckers00I do not play chess at all, but I know how to play checkers and tic tac toe board games.  From USAopoly comes the Super Mario Checkers and Tic Tac Toe games.  Fun for 2 players, ages 6 and up.

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The Vans x Nintendo Collection

vansxnintendocollectionThe Vans x Nintendo Collection has just dropped into retail and Vans online.  Nintendo fans will enjoy a variety of apparel and accessories like hoodies, shoes, backpacks, shirts and socks.  Prices range from $12.00USD and up to $75.00USD.

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The World of Mario from Jakks Pacific

 

mariocoverdeluxeIf you ever wanted to build your own little Mario video game playset diorama, then you can build it with this Micro line from Jakks Pacific.  Jakks Pacific has had the Nintendo license for many years and have been making cool World of Nintendo action figures, plush dolls and other toys.

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Supersize Me Mario!

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Super Mario fans will enjoy this 20″ plastic giant toy from Jakks Pacific, the World of Nintendo Super Mario Big Figure.  Jakks Pacific with Nintendo license has made several 4″-6″ World of Nintendo action figures, and now this 20″ version Mario takes the cake.

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Japan: Mario Kart in Harajuku

akibakartDo you play Mario Kart?  If so, did you ever wish you can dress up like a character from Mario Kart and drive a real Mario Kart on the streets?  Well, now you can.  First you must have an international drivers license and hop on a plane to Tokyo, Japan.  After that, you can check out Akibakart.  You can rent these Mario Kart-like go-carts and ride along the streets of Harajuku, Tokyo, Japan.

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Super Mario Kart for Toddlers

mariokart 00Too bad this Super Mario Kart by Creative Cedar Designs is only for little kids.

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Viral Video Friday: Marching Band Video Game Tribute

The state of Ohio is known for its Buckeye football program, but during this half-time show, the Ohio State Marching Band steals the show with this video game tribute.

The Playlist:

1. Space Invaders

2. Pokémon

3. Tetris

4. Super Mario

5. Halo

6. The Legend of Zelda

7. Super Mario

8. Pac-Man

Super Mario & Lots of Post-It Notes!

supermariopostitnotesThese guys got a lot of time on their hands and a lot of post it notes. But it’s also damn creative.

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