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[[Image:TimeTravelTube.jpg|thumb|The '''Time Travel Tube'''.]]  
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The '''Time Travel Tube''' (or just simply ''Time Tube'') appeared in ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' episode "[[Toddler Terrors of Time Travel]]", in which [[Ludwig von Koopa|Kooky von Koopa]] created it. It was built in order to allow travel to the past and prevent the Mario brothers from finding their way into the Mushroom Kingdom, allowing [[Bowser]] to take over without hindrance. In addition to traveling through time it is capable of manipulating a person's age.
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The '''Time Travel Tube''' (or just '''Time Tube''') is a time machine that appears in the episode "[[Toddler Terrors of Time Travel]]" of ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. It is built by [[Ludwig von Koopa|Kooky von Koopa]] in order to allow travel to the past and prevent [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] from finding their way into the [[Mushroom Kingdom]], allowing [[Bowser|King Koopa]] to take over without hindrance. In addition to traveling through time, it is capable of manipulating one's age.


However, the Time Travel Tube malfunctioned during its journey to the past, causing [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Toad]], and the Koopas to rejuvenate back into infancy. When the Mario brothers and Toad escaped in their baby forms, Kooky repaired the Time Travel Tube and restored himself and Bowser to their proper ages so they can carry out their plans. Before they had succeeded in preventing the Mario brothers' arrival, Toad stole the Time Travel Tube and then restored himself and the Mario brothers back into adulthood. The Mario brothers were able to open and enter the gate into the Mushroom Kingdom before the timeline became permanent, thwarting Bowser and Kooky's plans.
However, the Time Travel Tube malfunctions during its journey to the past, causing Mario, Luigi, [[Toad]], and the [[Koopa (Bowser's species)|Koopa]]s to rejuvenate back into infancy. When the Mario Bros. and Toad escape in their baby forms, Kooky repairs the Time Travel Tube and restores himself and King Koopa to their proper ages so they can carry out their plans. Before they can succeed in preventing the Mario Bros.' arrival, Toad steals the Time Travel Tube and then restores himself and the Mario Bros. back into adulthood. The Mario Bros. are able to open and enter the gate into the Mushroom Kingdom before the timeline becomes permanent, thwarting King Koopa and Kooky's plans.


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==Names in other languages==
[[Category: Villains' Items]]
{{foreign names
[[Category: Kooky von Koopa's Inventions]]
|Fre=Tube de Voyage dans le Temps
{{Kooky}}
|FreM=Time Travel Tube
|Ita=Macchina del tempo
|ItaM=Time machine; shared with [[Prof. E. Gadd's time machine]]
|Por=Tubo de Viagem no Tempo
|PorM=Time Travel Tube
|Spa=Tubo de Viajes por el Tiempo
|SpaM=Time Travel Tube
}}
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[[Category:Kooky von Koopa's inventions]]
[[Category:The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 objects]]

Revision as of 03:44, August 25, 2024

Time Travel Tube
Time Travel Tube
First appearance The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 ("Toddler Terrors of Time Travel") (1990)

The Time Travel Tube (or just Time Tube) is a time machine that appears in the episode "Toddler Terrors of Time Travel" of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3. It is built by Kooky von Koopa in order to allow travel to the past and prevent Mario and Luigi from finding their way into the Mushroom Kingdom, allowing King Koopa to take over without hindrance. In addition to traveling through time, it is capable of manipulating one's age.

However, the Time Travel Tube malfunctions during its journey to the past, causing Mario, Luigi, Toad, and the Koopas to rejuvenate back into infancy. When the Mario Bros. and Toad escape in their baby forms, Kooky repairs the Time Travel Tube and restores himself and King Koopa to their proper ages so they can carry out their plans. Before they can succeed in preventing the Mario Bros.' arrival, Toad steals the Time Travel Tube and then restores himself and the Mario Bros. back into adulthood. The Mario Bros. are able to open and enter the gate into the Mushroom Kingdom before the timeline becomes permanent, thwarting King Koopa and Kooky's plans.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
French Tube de Voyage dans le Temps[?] Time Travel Tube
Italian Macchina del tempo[?] Time machine; shared with Prof. E. Gadd's time machine
Portuguese Tubo de Viagem no Tempo[?] Time Travel Tube
Spanish Tubo de Viajes por el Tiempo[?] Time Travel Tube