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The Super Mario Bros. Parody of “Video Games” We’ve Been Waiting to Happen Is Here! [Video]

by Jamie Frevele | 11:29 am, February 26th

Surely Lana Del Rey should have seen this coming: parodies of her song “Video Games” that involve people singing about video games. Not that there’s anything wrong with that! And Jenny Bede has imagined this super sullen tale about how Princess Peach married the wrong Mario Brother (both of whom are played by Brendan Murphy) and is so sad that she just plays video games to get through life. That Peach is soooo meta.

(via BuzzFeed)

Carmen Sandiego

I prefer the Hunger Games Parody:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OjnbRv3krA

“This district smells like rat piss, my name is Katniss…”
http://pulse.yahoo.com/_AOFTU2AM7WRZZFDC6SPN4XF6KQ Null

Ah, see, even nerd girls love alphas. She marries the staid Luigi because he’s ready to settle down, but still dreams about the more exciting Mario. ;)

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