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-[[File:Burger King logo.svg|Burger’s King logo|thumb|150px]]
+[[File:Burger King logo.svg|Burger King’s logo|thumb|150px]]
-'''{{wp|Burger King}}''' is an American fast-food chain. The chain has had several promotions related to the ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' franchise.
+'''{{wp|Burger King}}''' is an American fast-food chain. The chain has had several promotions related to the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise.
-==''Mario''-related promotions==
+==''Super Mario''-related promotions==
 ===2002 Nintendo Superstars promotion===
 [[File:BK Activity Book 4.png|thumb|All ten toys]]
-In 2002, Burger King had a promotion which ran from November 25, 2002 to December 29, 2002. It included ten toys with seven of the toys being ''Mario''-related. During this promotion, a person could win a [[Game Boy Advance]] game by getting a golden toy.
+In 2002, Burger King had a promotion which ran from November 25, 2002 to December 29, 2002. It included ten toys with seven of the toys being ''Super Mario''-related. During this promotion, a person could win a [[Game Boy Advance]] game by getting a golden toy.
-*"[[Donkey Kong]] Time Racer"
+*'''[[Donkey Kong]] Time Racer''' - A toy requiring the player to push Donkey Kong to the banana pile before the timer runs out, launching the bananas away.
-*"Hop & Slide [[Diddy Kong]]"
+*'''Hop & Slide [[Diddy Kong]]''' - A toy involving catapulting Diddy Kong onto a slide to knock down a barrel at the end.
-*"Race Around [[Princess Peach|Peach]] & [[Bowser]]"
+*'''Race Around [[Princess Peach|Peach]] & [[Bowser]]''' - A spinning roulette game played by adding up points based on the results of the wheel.
-*"Water Whirl [[Wario]]"
+*'''Water Whirl [[Wario]]''' - A ball-launching game that is filled with water.
-*"Coin Collector [[Super Mario Sunshine|Mario Sunshine]]"
+*'''Coin Collector [[Super Mario Sunshine|Mario Sunshine]]''' - A slot machine game with various coin amounts as results.
-*"Egg Hunter [[Yoshi]]"
+*'''Egg Hunter [[Yoshi]]''' - A wind-up Yoshi toy and cardboard egg cutout targets for it to knock down.
-*"Soar & Chase [[Luigi]]"
+*'''Soar & Chase [[Luigi]]''' - A toy that involves the player sending Luigi spiralling up a tower being chased by a [[Boo]], and crashing down to collect a [[1-Up Mushroom]].
 ===2008 Wii promotion===
 [[File:Images2.jpg|The various toys|thumb|250px]]
-In 2008, Burger King had a promotion for the [[Wii]] which included ten toys, nine of which were ''Mario''-related. Each toy featured a [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remote]] replica which was used to interact with the toy.
+In 2008, Burger King had a promotion for the [[Wii]] which included ten toys, nine of which were ''Super Mario''-related. Each toy featured a [[Wii#Wii Remote|Wii Remote]] replica which was used to interact with the toy.
-*A [[Luma]] figure which lit up when connecting the Wiimote and pressing a button.
+*'''Light Up [[Luma]]''' - A Luma figure which lit up when connecting the Wii Remote and pressing a button.
-*A Diddy Kong figure which could be sent rolling with the Wiimote.
+*'''Rumbling Tumbling [[Diddy Kong]]''' - A Diddy Kong figure which could be sent rolling with the Wii Remote.
-*A Princess Peach figure which twirled around when launched from the Wiimote.
+*'''Whirl 'N' Twirl Princess Peach''' - A Princess Peach figure which twirled around when launched from the Wii Remote.
-*A [[Boo]] figure with a magnet, which would be pushed away from the Wiimote for a floating effect.
+*'''Float 'N' Go Boo''' - A Boo figure with a magnet, which would be pushed away from the Wii Remote for a floating effect.
-*A Donkey Kong figure that flips into the air when released from the Wiimote. A cardboard target is included.
+*'''Flip and Stick Donkey Kong''' - A Donkey Kong figure that flips into the air when released from the Wii Remote. An aluminium target is included.
-*A toy based on ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' with a cardboard backdrop depicting [[Lineland Road]] with a block maze, which a magnetic [[Mario|Paper Mario]] figure is guided through using the Wiimote.
+*'''Mario to the Rescue''' - A toy based on ''[[Super Paper Mario]]'' with a cardboard backdrop depicting [[Lineland Road]] with a block maze, which a magnetic [[Mario|Paper Mario]] figure is guided through using the Wii Remote.
-*A toy based on ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' with a propeller depicting Mario and Luma, which could be sent flying in the air after being launched from the Wiimote.
+*'''Galaxy Blast Mario''' - A toy based on ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]'' with a propeller depicting Mario and Luma, which could be sent flying in the air after being launched from the Wii Remote.
-*A [[Chain Chomp]] figure which could be launched toward cardboard targets depicting Wario and Bowser.
+*'''[[Chain Chomp]] Launcher''' - A Chain Chomp figure which could be launched toward cardboard targets depicting Wario and Bowser.
-*A figure of Yoshi driving the [[Standard Kart]] from ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Unlike the others, this one featured a [[Wii Wheel]] replica instead which could be used to aim and launch the kart.
+*'''Mario Kart Yoshi''' - A figure of Yoshi driving the [[Standard Kart]] from ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]''. Unlike the others, this one featured a [[Wii Wheel]] replica instead which could be used to aim and launch the kart.
-===''Mario''-related toys through the King Jr.===
+===2012 Wii U promotion===
-A King Jr. is a meal available at Burger King. Similar to [[Happy Meal]]s, they often come with toys, and there have been toys related to the ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' franchise included in several meals.
+In 2012, Burger King ran a promotion for the release of the [[Wii U]], including ten ''Super Mario''-related toys. Each toy also included a sheet of stickers depicting various characters, enemies and items from the ''Super Mario'' series.
+*'''Mario Shell Shooter''' - A Wii U Game Pad that shoots cardboard discs at included cardboard target.
+**Packaged with stickers of Mario, Luigi, a Super Mushroom, a 1-Up Mushroom, and Red and Green Shells
+*'''Wii U Sticker Dispenser''' - A Wii U Game Pad that dispenses sheets of stickers.
+**Dispensable sticker sheets include Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Bowser and various other characters, enemies and items.
+*'''Wii U Piranha Plant Catch''' - A Wii U Game Pad shaped game involving launching pellets into the mouths of Piranha Plants.
+**Packaged with stickers of Piranha Plants and Warp Pipes.
+*'''Super Mario Mustache Maker''' - A Wii U Game Pad shaped plastic mold and storage case that shapes the included clay into Mario's mustache.
+**Packaged with stickers of Wario, [[Waluigi]], and a [[Blooper]].
+*'''Mario''' - A plastic figure of Mario
+**Packaged with stickers of Mario, [[Bowser Jr.]], and Coins.
+*'''Luigi''' - A plastic figure of Luigi
+**Packaged with stickers of Luigi, Bowser, Red and Green Shells, a 1-Up Mushroom, and ? Blocks
+*'''Super Mario Chuckin' Shell''' - A pull-back motorized [[Green Shell]] toy.
+**Packaged with stickers of Green and Red Shells, ? Mark Blocks, and Brick Blocks.
+*'''Super Mario Cloud Racers''' - Two wheeled toys of Mario and Luigi in [[Lakitu's Cloud|clouds]] and a launcher.
+**Packaged with stickers of Mario, a [[Lakitu]], Coins and a ? Block.
+*'''Barrel Down Donkey Kong''' - A barrel launching toy with cardboard barrel cutout targets.
+**Packaged with stickers of Donkey Kong, Coins, and [[DK Barrel]]s.
+*'''Diddy Kong's Link Up''' - A set of ten linking Diddy Kong figures, similar to the toy ''Barrel of Monkeys''.
+**Packaged with stickers of Diddy Kong, [[Banana]]s, and DK Barrels.
+===''Super Mario''-related toys through the King Jr.===
+A King Jr. is a meal available at Burger King. Similar to [[Happy Meal]]s, they often come with toys, and there have been toys related to the ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' franchise included in several meals.
 ====February 1, 2021 - March 15, 2021====
 [[File:Burger King Jr. Meal.jpg|The various toys|thumb|250px]]
-*A grey figure of [[Metal Mario]] in a [[Standard Kart]].
+*'''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''' - A grey figure of [[Metal Mario]] in a [[Standard Kart]].
-*A figure of [[Builder Mario]] on a [[Brick Block]].
+*'''[[Super Mario Maker 2]]''' - A figure of [[Builder Mario]] on a [[Brick Block]].
-*A figure of [[Luigi]] sucking in a [[Goob]].
+*'''[[Luigi's Mansion 3]]''' - A figure of [[Luigi]] sucking in a [[Goob]].
 During this period, customers could also receive toys based on the [[Nintendo Switch]] version of ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (Nintendo Switch)|The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[nookipedia:Animal Crossing: New Horizons|Animal Crossing: New Horizons]]'', and ''[[inkipedia:Splatoon 2|Splatoon 2]]''. These toys were available in the United States, Canada, and a large portion of Latin America.<ref name=NintendoLife>Craddock, Ryan. Nintendo Life (February 1, 2021). [https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2021/02/nintendo_toys_and_super_mario_meals_have_arrived_at_burger_king Nintendo Toys And Super Mario Meals Have Arrived At Burger King]. Retrieved February 1, 2021.</ref><ref name=Businesswire>Businesswire (February 1, 2021). [https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210201005165/en/Nintendo-Switch-Sweepstakes-Promotion-and-Nintendo-Themed-Toys-to-Be-Offered-by-Burger-King-Restaurants-Nationwide Nintendo Switch Sweepstakes Promotion and Nintendo Themed Toys to Be Offered by Burger King Restaurants Nationwide]. Retrieved February 1, 2021.</ref>
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 BK Activity Book 3.png|The accompanying activity book for the 2002 promotion
 BK - Luigi Spinner.jpg|Soar & Chase Luigi
+BK - NSMBULauncher.jpg|A disk launcher toy based on ''New Super Mario Bros. U'' from 2012
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