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The Original Mario, Lou Albano, Passes Away

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

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The Original Mario, Lou Albano, Passes Away

Those who did not grow up in the late ’80s, or at least after Nintendo took over, will probably not realize what Lou Albano gave the gaming industry. Back when Mario was a mash-up of pixels, Lou Albano gave Mario a face and a voice on Saturday morning. The Super Mario Bros. Super Show ran for [...]

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