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===Nintendo 3DS (2013)===
===Nintendo 3DS (2013)===
[[File:TSCP 2013 Nintendo 3DS.jpeg|thumb|The 2013 Nintendo 3DS float]]
[[File:TSCP 2013 Nintendo 3DS.jpeg|thumb|The 2013 Nintendo 3DS float]]
In 2013, Nintendo sponsored a small, white float promoting the [[Nintendo 3DS]] and [[Nintendo 3DS#Nintendo 2DS|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.]]''
In 2013, Nintendo sponsored a small, white float with Christmas decorations on its sides promoting the [[Nintendo 3DS]] and [[Nintendo 3DS#Nintendo 2DS|2DS]]. 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.]]''
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===''Super Mario Odyssey'' (2017)===
===''Super Mario Odyssey'' (2017)===
[[File:TSCP 2017 Super Mario Odyssey.jpg|thumb|The 2017 ''Super Mario Odyssey'' float]] https://twitter.com/NintendoCanada/status/932248679053971458
[[File:TSCP 2017 Super Mario Odyssey.jpg|thumb|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 {{wp|EB Games}}.  
In 2017, Nintendo's float was themed around ''[[Super Mario Odyssey]]'' and made in collaboration with {{wp|EB Games}}. The float depicted the [[Metro Kingdom]] and featured sculptures of a [[capture]]d [[Goomba Tower]] and [[Chain Chomp]], as well as a sculpture of Mario and [[Cappy]] on a small hill in the front.
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===''Super Mario'' (2019)===
[[File:TSCP 2019 Super Mario.jpg|thumb|left|The 2019 ''Super Mario'' float]] https://youtu.be/7lAN5ILWYBk?t=903
Rather than promoting a specific game, the 2019 Nintendo float was themed around the ''Super Mario'' franchise in general, and was once again made in collaboration with EB Games. It featured sculptures of Mario, [[Toad]] on a ? Block, [[Yoshi]], and a [[Mushroom]] in a grassy setting with some coins. A giant [[Nintendo Switch]] was present on the back with the phrase "Happy Holidays from Mario and friends!" written on the screen.
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===''Mario Party Superstars'' (2021)===
[[File:TSCP 2021 Mario Party Superstars.jpg|thumb|The 2021 ''Mario Party Superstars'' float]] https://twitter.com/NintendoCanada/status/1467871466322604044
The 2019 ''Super Mario'' float was modified in 2021 to promote ''[[Mario Party Superstars]]''. The float now depicted the [[Woody Woods]] board and a [[Dice Block]] sculpture was added. The Mario sculpture was replaced by performers in Mario and Luigi costumes, while the Yoshi and Toad sculptures were moved around. The Nintendo Switch's color was changed to white and the ''Mario Party Superstars'' logo was shown on the screen.
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===''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass'' (2022)===
[[File:TSCP 2022 Booster Course Pass.jpg|thumb|left|The 2022 ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass'' float]] https://youtu.be/UjoqUQSwbLQ?t=1288
The 2022 Nintendo float promoted the ''{{Booster Course Pass}}'' DLC for ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]'' and was made in collaboration with {{wp|Walmart}}. It depicted the Christmas-themed course [[Merry Mountain]], with sculptures of Mario and Luigi on [[Standard Kart]]s racing under the course's starting line banner. The giant Nintendo Switch from 2019 and 2021 was present once again, this time with the ''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass'' logo on its screen.
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===''Super Mario Bros. Wonder'' (2023)===
[[File:TSCP 2023 Super Mario Bros. Wonder.jpg|thumb|The 2023 ''Super Mario Bros. Wonder'' float]] https://youtu.be/eP-3QFWT00I?t=1075
In 2023, the Nintendo float promoted ''[[Super Mario Bros. Wonder]]'' in collaboration with Walmart. The float depicted [[Pipe-Rock Plateau]] and featured a sculpture of Mario holding a [[Wonder Flower]] in the front. Behind the sculpture, there were some blocks with coins and [[flower coin]]s and a sculpture of the wavy effect seen during a [[Wonder Effect]], followed by a cutout of [[Princess Peach]], [[Yellow Toad and Blue Toad|Yellow Toad]], and [[Goomba Mario|Goomba Blue Toad]] on an [[Inchworm Pipe]] and a sculpture of [[Elephant Mario]]. Cutouts of [[Talking Flower]]s were present on the sides of the float, while the back had a cutout of Luigi and [[Prince Florian]] using the Parachute Cap [[Badge (Super Mario Bros. Wonder)|badge]] and the game's logo.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:53, September 16, 2024

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,[1][2] 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)

File:TSCP 2013 Nintendo 3DS.jpeg
The 2013 Nintendo 3DS float

In 2013, Nintendo sponsored a small, white float with Christmas decorations on its sides promoting the Nintendo 3DS and 2DS. 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 Super Mario Maker float at the 2015 Toronto Santa Claus Parade
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 Super Mario Odyssey float at the 2017 Toronto Santa Claus Parade
The 2017 Super Mario Odyssey float

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

In 2017, Nintendo's float was themed around Super Mario Odyssey and made in collaboration with EB Games. The float depicted the Metro Kingdom and featured sculptures of a captured Goomba Tower and Chain Chomp, as well as a sculpture of Mario and Cappy on a small hill in the front.

Super Mario (2019)

File:TSCP 2019 Super Mario.jpg
The 2019 Super Mario float

https://youtu.be/7lAN5ILWYBk?t=903

Rather than promoting a specific game, the 2019 Nintendo float was themed around the Super Mario franchise in general, and was once again made in collaboration with EB Games. It featured sculptures of Mario, Toad on a ? Block, Yoshi, and a Mushroom in a grassy setting with some coins. A giant Nintendo Switch was present on the back with the phrase "Happy Holidays from Mario and friends!" written on the screen.

Mario Party Superstars (2021)

The Mario Party Superstars float at the 2021 Toronto Santa Claus Parade
The 2021 Mario Party Superstars float

https://twitter.com/NintendoCanada/status/1467871466322604044

The 2019 Super Mario float was modified in 2021 to promote Mario Party Superstars. The float now depicted the Woody Woods board and a Dice Block sculpture was added. The Mario sculpture was replaced by performers in Mario and Luigi costumes, while the Yoshi and Toad sculptures were moved around. The Nintendo Switch's color was changed to white and the Mario Party Superstars logo was shown on the screen.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass (2022)

File:TSCP 2022 Booster Course Pass.jpg
The 2022 Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass float

https://youtu.be/UjoqUQSwbLQ?t=1288

The 2022 Nintendo float promoted the Template:Booster Course Pass DLC for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and was made in collaboration with Walmart. It depicted the Christmas-themed course Merry Mountain, with sculptures of Mario and Luigi on Standard Karts racing under the course's starting line banner. The giant Nintendo Switch from 2019 and 2021 was present once again, this time with the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass logo on its screen.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

File:TSCP 2023 Super Mario Bros. Wonder.jpg
The 2023 Super Mario Bros. Wonder float

https://youtu.be/eP-3QFWT00I?t=1075

In 2023, the Nintendo float promoted Super Mario Bros. Wonder in collaboration with Walmart. The float depicted Pipe-Rock Plateau and featured a sculpture of Mario holding a Wonder Flower in the front. Behind the sculpture, there were some blocks with coins and flower coins and a sculpture of the wavy effect seen during a Wonder Effect, followed by a cutout of Princess Peach, Yellow Toad, and Goomba Blue Toad on an Inchworm Pipe and a sculpture of Elephant Mario. Cutouts of Talking Flowers were present on the sides of the float, while the back had a cutout of Luigi and Prince Florian using the Parachute Cap badge and the game's logo.

References

  1. ^ November 20, 2011. Toronto Santa Claus Parade 2011. Capt Mondo's Photo Blog. Retrieved September 14, 2024. (Archived July 8, 2017, 11:16:53 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
  2. ^ November 20, 2011. Toronto Santa Claus Parade 2011. Toronto Grand Prix Tourist. Retrieved September 14, 2024. (Archived February 26, 2024, 14:09:52 UTC via Wayback Machine.)
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Special events
Anniversaries Happy! Mario 20th • Super Mario Bros. 25th Anniversary • Super Mario Bros. 30th Anniversary • Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary • The Year of Luigi
Concerts Mario & Zelda Big Band Live • Super Mario Orchestra Concert • Super Smash Bros. Melee: Smashing...Live!
Theme park–related events NO LIMIT! Parade • PLAY WILD! Challenge • Super Mario Power-Up Summer
Tours Mario's Cross-Canada Tour • Nintendo Fusion Tour • Nintendo Super Tour '92 • Nintendo Switch Tour
Other Mario & Luigi Quiz Rally • Mario Day • Marunouchi Bright Holiday 2024 • Meet & Greet Mario • Nintendo Builders Week 2015 • Nintendo Switch de Asoberu Mario no Game o Taiken Shiyō! • Super Mario Quiz Rally • Super Mario Weekend • Toronto Santa Claus Parade

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
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards Who invented the game of basketball?
  1. Abner Doubleday
  2. Mavin Hoopster
  3. James Naismith
 D3 054 01-03
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What is Yoga?
  1. A method of healing mental illness
  2. A discipline for mastery of mind and body
  3. An African religion
 D3 054 03-16
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What are the martial arts?
  1. Ice dancing and ballet
  2. Sculpting and pottery making
  3. Games involving battle and self-defense
 D2 491 04-19
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards To which musical-instrument family does the guitar belong?
  1. Woodwind
  2. Bass
  3. String
 D2 491 06-11
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What kinds of weapons are used in the sport of fencing?
  1. The saber, the dagger, and the sword
  2. The saber, the foil, and the sword
  3. The saber, the foil, and the épée
 D2 491 06-12
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What are the three kinds of weightlifting moves?
  1. The snatch, discus, and pommel
  2. The snatch, vault, and hammerlock
  3. The snatch, clean-and-jerk, and military press
 D3 491 07-03
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What was the first big accomplishment in mountain climbing?
  1. The conquest of Mount Everest
  2. The conquest of Mont Blanc
  3. The conquest of K2
 D3 054 08-11
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What's the highest you can score in one bowling game?
  1. 150
  2. 300
  3. 350
 D3 054 08-12
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What's the world's most important bicycle race?
  1. The Tour de France
  2. The Indianapolis 500
  3. The Soap Box Derby
 D3 054 09-13
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards To which musical-instrument family does the gong belong?
  1. Percussion
  2. Bass
  3. Woodwind
 D3 054 10-06
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards What is "show jumping" at a horse show?
  1. A contest of obstacle jumping
  2. A test of schooling
  3. A kind of riding called "cabriole"
 D3 054 10-17
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards Which are pieces of mountain climbing equipment?
  1. Skivvies and fishers
  2. Fulcrums and vaporizers
  3. Crampons and karabiners
 D3 054 23-18
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards Which is a characteristic of Gothic architecture?
  1. Pointed arches
  2. Flying buttresses
  3. Both
 D3 054 24-17
A card from Mario Quiz Cards The back of a card from Mario Quiz Cards Who wrote The Little Prince?
  1. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  2. Niccolo Machiavelli
  3. 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?
  1. A great musical composer
  2. A great jazz musician
  3. 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?
  1. 19 players
  2. 10 players
  3. 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?
  1. Backstroke
  2. Breaststroke
  3. 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?
  1. Build it inside by using very long tweezers to hold and place each part.
  2. 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?
  1. Walt Disney
  2. Richard Scarry
  3. 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?
  1. Vestry or sacristy
  2. Nave
  3. Fortran
 D3 054 28-16
File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-19.png File:MarioQuizCards D3 054 28-19 Back.png Who was Velázquez?
  1. A Spanish painter
  2. A Spanish bull fighter
  3. 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?
  1. X-Men cartoon characters
  2. Panda bears
  3. 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?
  1. A musketeer
  2. A writer
  3. A rock star
 D3 054 30-02
A card from Mario Quiz Cards Used in case of images missing from a section gallery, table, bestiary box, or certain infoboxes. When did figure skating become part of the Olympic Games?
  1. 1908
  2. 1924
  3. 1968
 TBD
A card from Mario Quiz Cards Used in case of images missing from a section gallery, table, bestiary box, or certain infoboxes. Who wrote Don Quixote?
  1. Arthur Conan Doyle
  2. Hans Christian Andersen
  3. Miguel de Cervantes
 TBD
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