The Nintendo Amusement Park is a first attempt at making a life-size re-creation of Super Mario Bros. Players strap into a powered bungee system that lets them jump 12 feet in the air, collect coins and snag magic mushrooms. It’s hoped it will eventually be expanded into a full Mario Bros.-style obstacle course. —Nintendo Amusement Park (Wired Blog)

The photos look like informal snapshots, but the idea is clever. Sure looks like fun.

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  • Thank you for the post. Ive just bought an Ocarina just like the one from The Legend Of Zelda - Ocarina Of Time. Do you know you can play the same songs as in the game? Its incredible;)

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