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Toronto Santa Claus Parade

The Toronto Santa Claus Parade is an annual event held in Toronto, Canada in November since 1905 and one of the largest Santa Claus parades in the world. In 2011, Nintendo sponsored the parade with a costume of Mario, and since 2013 it has sponsored floats promoting its games and consoles, most of which are Super Mario-themed.

Super Mario-related floats

Nintendo 3DS (2013)

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The 2013 Nintendo 3DS float

In 2013, Nintendo sponsored a small, white float promoting the Nintendo 3DS and 2DS with Christmas decorations on its sides. It featured performers costumed as Mario, Luigi, and Donkey Kong and had a backdrop depicting the background of the ground levels in Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Maker (2015)

The 2015 Super Mario Maker float

https://www.instagram.com/p/-HiHiOKnqr/

In 2015, a float promoting Super Mario Maker was present in the parade, preceded by a performer in a Mario costume. The float had a sculpture of Builder Mario in the front. It also featured three cylinders with sculptures of characters and objects from the game, being Paragoombas, coins, Brick Blocks, a ? Block, and Mario in the style of Super Mario Bros., a Bill Blaster in Lakitu's Cloud, a Blooper in a pipe, and Bowser Jr. on a Trampoline in the style of Super Mario World, and Koopa Troopas in the style of New Super Mario Bros. U.

Super Mario Odyssey (2017)

The 2017 Super Mario Odyssey float

https://twitter.com/NintendoCanada/status/932248679053971458

In 2017, Nintendo's float was themed around Super Mario Odyssey and co-branded with EB Games.

References

Category:Special events

List of Mario Quiz Cards

The following is an incomplete list of Mario Quiz Cards ordered by category. The card's code, which indicated the deck and card number and is located on the back of each card, is also listed. Correct answers are marked in bold.

Arts, Sports & Leisure

Image		Question	Code
Front	Back
		Who invented the game of basketball? Abner Doubleday Mavin Hoopster James Naismith	D3 054 01-03
		What is Yoga? A method of healing mental illness A discipline for mastery of mind and body An African religion	D3 054 03-16
		What are the martial arts? Ice dancing and ballet Sculpting and pottery making Games involving battle and self-defense	D2 491 04-19
		To which musical-instrument family does the guitar belong? Woodwind Bass String	D2 491 06-11
		What kinds of weapons are used in the sport of fencing? The saber, the dagger, and the sword The saber, the foil, and the sword The saber, the foil, and the épée	D2 491 06-12
		What are the three kinds of weightlifting moves? The snatch, discus, and pommel The snatch, vault, and hammerlock The snatch, clean-and-jerk, and military press	D3 491 07-03
		What was the first big accomplishment in mountain climbing? The conquest of Mount Everest The conquest of Mont Blanc The conquest of K2	D3 054 08-11
		What's the highest you can score in one bowling game? 150 300 350	D3 054 08-12
		What's the world's most important bicycle race? The Tour de France The Indianapolis 500 The Soap Box Derby	D3 054 09-13
		To which musical-instrument family does the gong belong? Percussion Bass Woodwind	D3 054 10-06
		What is "show jumping" at a horse show? A contest of obstacle jumping A test of schooling A kind of riding called "cabriole"	D3 054 10-17
		Which are pieces of mountain climbing equipment? Skivvies and fishers Fulcrums and vaporizers Crampons and karabiners	D3 054 23-18
		Which is a characteristic of Gothic architecture? Pointed arches Flying buttresses Both	D3 054 24-17
		Who wrote The Little Prince? Antoine de Saint-Exupery Niccolo Machiavelli Pat Conroy	D3 054 25-17
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 26-12.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 26-12 Back.png	Who was Johann Sebastian Bach? A great musical composer A great jazz musician A great rap artist	D3 054 26-12
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 26-19.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 26-19 Back.png	How many players are on a soccer team? 19 players 10 players 11 players	D3 054 26-19
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-07.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-07 Back.png	Which swimming stroke was first used in competition? Backstroke Breaststroke Sidestroke	D3 054 27-07
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-08.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-08 Back.png	How do you build a boat in a bottle? Build it inside by using very long tweezers to hold and place each part. Everything is assembled outside the bottle, then slipped in.	D3 054 27-08
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-12.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 27-12 Back.png	Who wrote Little Red Riding Hood? Walt Disney Richard Scarry No one knows for sure	D3 054 27-12
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-16.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-16 Back.png	Which is not part of a Christian church? Vestry or sacristy Nave Fortran	D3 054 28-16
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-19.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-19 Back.png	Who was Velázquez? A Spanish painter A Spanish bull fighter A Spanish musician	D3 054 28-19
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 30-01.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 30-01 Back.png	Who are Punch and Judy? X-Men cartoon characters Panda bears Puppet show characters	D3 054 30-01
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 30-02.png	File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 30-02 Back.png	Who was Cyrano de Bergerac? A musketeer A writer A rock star	D3 054 30-02
		When did figure skating become part of the Olympic Games? 1908 1924 1968	TBD
		Who wrote Don Quixote? Arthur Conan Doyle Hans Christian Andersen Miguel de Cervantes	TBD

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