Have you ever wondered how high Mario would be able to jump if he was an actual human being? Have you ever wanted to know where Princess Zelda's name comes from? Thanks to this video from Buzzfeed Pop, you no longer have to worry about these sorts of things. In a fun, spritely clip, their team breaks down all the ins and outs of everyone's favorite faces in gaming, including facts detailing the company's rise in the industry.
From Mario to Donkey Kong to Star Fox, you'll learn more than you thought possible about Nintendo's most storied franchises. Will you ever be able to play Ocarina of Time without thinking about Zelda Fitzgerald? Will you always wonder what could've been if Mario had been able to join the NBA? In any case, watch the video above.
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