Mario’s Reign of Terror Comes to a Bitter End

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Stomping on Goombas can't be as clean and clinical as it always looks. This cartoon made by Maneggs shows the darker side of the little red plumber Mario. The illustration depicts what happens when a 3-foot tall, 300 pound Italian man jumps on a bad guys' head — from his guilt eating him up inside to his ultimate downfall [Maneggs via Geekologie]:

mario comic 2 Someone obviously thought hard about the consequences of virtual murder in Mushroom Kingdom. Next I'd like to see how Mega Man feels after killing dozens of mini bosses just to farm body parts to fight Dr. Wily. Check after the jump for the full story.

 

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