The History of Mario Kart

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Waluigi was created by Shigeru Miyamoto for to be the playable character in the arcade game Donkey Kong Nintendo needed a new hit. Waluigi is an improbable character that was born out of a tennis game because Wario needed a doubles part. He started dancing in the Olympics games with roses and everyone just realized like the fact that he is not featured means we can do whatever we want with him.

Mamma Mia! Let's-a go back to the 1990s and discuss Todd Strasser's novelization of the 1993 film adaptation of the Super Mario Bros. videogame franchise. It all makes about as much sense as the sentence you just read!

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