If you're of a certain age, this will make you feel really old . . .
Nintendo's "Mario Bros." franchise is 40 years old. The original arcade game came out in 1983 . . . and the famous at-home NES game "Super Mario Bros." debuted in 1985.
Next Friday, "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" hits theaters, so someone conducted a survey, asking THOUSANDS of fans for their favorite character in the Mario universe.
The top two were: Luigi and . . . YOSHI. Yes, Mario was SNUBBED!
Here are the ten most-loved characters in the Super Mario franchise:
1. Yoshi
2. Luigi
3. Mario
4. Toad
5. Bowser Jr.
6. Bowser
8. Kamek
9. Waluigi
10. Donkey Kong
The rest of the Top 20 are: Koopalongs . . . Wario . . . Birdo . . . King Boo . . . Princess Daisy . . . Lemmy Koopa . . . Toadette . . . Toadsworth . . . Petey Piranha . . . and Pauline.
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