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==''Foxtrot''== | |||
10/14/1990 - The Sunday strip published on this date revolves around Jason playing [[Super Mario Bros.]], all the while Paige demands he turn the game off so she can watch ''Star Search''. This strip is reprinted in the collection ''Eight Yards, Down and Out''. | |||
1/14-19,21-26/1991 - A two-week storyline where Jason gets upset that his friend Marcus has beaten Super Mario Bros. first. Attempting to beat the game himself, Jason stays up all night playing it, so Andy takes it away for two weeks, despite his complaints. She eventually gives it back to him a week early because Roger wouldn't stop playing it himself. | |||
'' | 12/13/2005 - As part of a storyline where Jason attempts to do his own remake of ''King Kong'', Peter wears a [[Donkey Kong]] mask and tie. | ||
04/01/2006 - ''How Come I'm Always Luigi?'' is released. The cover shows Jason and Marcus pretending to be [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] (based on a week of strips where the boys imitate video game scenarios while playing in the snow). | |||
==''Howard & Nester''== | |||
October 1988 - Howard gives a tip for [[Super Mario Bros. 2]]. | |||
June 1990 - Howard and Nester debug [[Super Mario Bros. 3]]<br /> | |||
Both these strips can be seen at [http://hn.iodized.net/main.htm The Howard & Nester Comics Archive]. | Both these strips can be seen at [http://hn.iodized.net/main.htm The Howard & Nester Comics Archive]. | ||
==''Sally Forth''== | |||
10/27/06 - New storyline has Sally and Ted dressed as the Super Mario Bros. for a Halloween party. Unfortunately, no one has ''any'' idea who they are supposed to be, and the closest guess is "an affront to the Italian Defamation League?" Also, a Donkey Kong-like costume can be seen in the background of one of the strips. The strips can be seen [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/comics/king.htm?name=Sally_Forth&date=20061027 here]. | 10/27/06 - New storyline has Sally and Ted dressed as the Super Mario Bros. for a Halloween party. Unfortunately, no one has ''any'' idea who they are supposed to be, and the closest guess is "an affront to the Italian Defamation League?" Also, a Donkey Kong-like costume can be seen in the background of one of the strips. The strips can be seen [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/comics/king.htm?name=Sally_Forth&date=20061027 here]. | ||
Revision as of 19:54, October 16, 2007
Foxtrot
10/14/1990 - The Sunday strip published on this date revolves around Jason playing Super Mario Bros., all the while Paige demands he turn the game off so she can watch Star Search. This strip is reprinted in the collection Eight Yards, Down and Out.
1/14-19,21-26/1991 - A two-week storyline where Jason gets upset that his friend Marcus has beaten Super Mario Bros. first. Attempting to beat the game himself, Jason stays up all night playing it, so Andy takes it away for two weeks, despite his complaints. She eventually gives it back to him a week early because Roger wouldn't stop playing it himself.
12/13/2005 - As part of a storyline where Jason attempts to do his own remake of King Kong, Peter wears a Donkey Kong mask and tie.
04/01/2006 - How Come I'm Always Luigi? is released. The cover shows Jason and Marcus pretending to be Mario and Luigi (based on a week of strips where the boys imitate video game scenarios while playing in the snow).
Howard & Nester
October 1988 - Howard gives a tip for Super Mario Bros. 2.
June 1990 - Howard and Nester debug Super Mario Bros. 3
Both these strips can be seen at The Howard & Nester Comics Archive.
Sally Forth
10/27/06 - New storyline has Sally and Ted dressed as the Super Mario Bros. for a Halloween party. Unfortunately, no one has any idea who they are supposed to be, and the closest guess is "an affront to the Italian Defamation League?" Also, a Donkey Kong-like costume can be seen in the background of one of the strips. The strips can be seen here.
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