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[[Image:WashingtonMonument.jpg|thumb|The White House teetering atop the '''Washington Monument'''.]]  
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The '''Washington Monument''' is a famous white obelisk located in [[Washington, D.C.]]
|image=[[File:Washington Monument.png|200px]]<br>The [[White House]] teetering atop the Washington Monument
|first_appearance=''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' ("[[Reptiles in the Rose Garden]]") (1990)
|greater_location=[[Washington, D.C.]]
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The '''{{wp|Washington Monument}}''' is a famous white obelisk located in [[Washington, D.C.]]


The Washington Monument appears twice during ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' episode "[[Reptiles in the Rose Garden]]". Its first appearance is barely notable: It's merely shown in the background for a brief moment when the [[Airship|Doomship]] first arrives in Washington, D.C.
The Washington Monument appears twice in ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' episode "[[Reptiles in the Rose Garden]]". Its first appearance is barely notable; it is merely shown in the background for a brief moment when the [[Airship|Doomship]] first arrives in Washington, D.C.


Later on, when [[Mario]] is trying to warp the [[White House]] back from [[Dark Land]], he accidentally places the entire building on top of the Washington Monument, where it somehow manages to keep its balance. Fortunately, Mario is quick to correct this mistake, as uses the [[Levitation Beam]] to remove the White House from atop the Washington Monument, and moves it to where it belongs.
Later on, when [[Mario]] is trying to warp the [[White House]] back from [[Dark Land]] and into its original spot, he accidentally places the entire building on top of the Washington Monument, where it somehow manages to keep its balance. Fortunately, Mario is quick to correct this mistake, using the [[Levitation Beam]] to remove the White House from atop the Washington Monument and move it to where it belongs.
 
==Trivia==
*The Washington Monument was the inspiration for the design of the [[Obelisk Monument]] in [[Buenos Aires]].
 
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Washington Monument
The Washington Monument in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
The White House teetering atop the Washington Monument
First appearance The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 ("Reptiles in the Rose Garden") (1990)
Greater location Washington, D.C.

The Washington Monument is a famous white obelisk located in Washington, D.C.

The Washington Monument appears twice in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 episode "Reptiles in the Rose Garden". Its first appearance is barely notable; it is merely shown in the background for a brief moment when the Doomship first arrives in Washington, D.C.

Later on, when Mario is trying to warp the White House back from Dark Land and into its original spot, he accidentally places the entire building on top of the Washington Monument, where it somehow manages to keep its balance. Fortunately, Mario is quick to correct this mistake, using the Levitation Beam to remove the White House from atop the Washington Monument and move it to where it belongs.