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Infants appear in video games and sometimes even star in their own game.
Stem of a bean plant.
Bill Blasters are black cannons, designed for firing Bullet Bills. Like many other objects in the Mushroom Kingdom, they resemble pipes. Some Blasters can fire from both sides.
Mechanical bomb that will chase you for a short time until it blows up. I wonder what is going on in their heads. Wind it up, light the fuse, and stand back. 3, 2, 1... BOOM!
A bomb is an explosive device.
Whether it's translucent, transparent, opaque, glass, plastic, or some other material the bottle can be your best friend, or your worst enemy. Sometimes filled with liquor, or maybe an extra supply of lantern oil.
Bubbles help you float, they can help you see things in a magnified way. Bubbles can also be your best of friend, which is why they should be handled with only the softest of breath.
A container made for holding water or other liquids.
Also known as a cloak. Commonly worn by superheroes, the cape is a very popular object. In certain games, capes can be used to give players the power of flight or invisibility.
An orange vegetable that's is commonly associated with having a positive effect on eye sight. Rabbits have been known to have a fondness for this vegetable.
A fruit. In many video games it is a low scoring prize.
Fluffy looking puffs seen in the atmosphere that are accumilations of moisture. They are used to add detail to Sky boxes in games or just increase realism.
Coins have long been used in video games as both a form of currency and as a means of accruing points.
A cape that gives Mario the ability to fly.
One of the Super Mario Bros.' famous items, it gives Mario and Luigi the ability to throw fireballs from their hands.
A ball of hot flickering fire. Usually thrown from the hero's hand into the squealing face of the enemy.
How powerups are granted in old-school platform games. Also seen in many paddle-controlled games as an object to destroy for points and/or powerups.
A wind instrument usually made from wood or metal, flutes can be used to conjure magic, whack baddies, and sometimes even play music.
The Frog Suit is a powerup which allows Mario or Luigi to swim much faster underwater.
Framed pieces of glass or plastic that are worn in front of the eyes and on the bridge of the nose usually to correct vision or as identity statement.
A construct consisting of crossed bars. Vertical grates are particularly suited for climbing.
A blunt tool used to hit things, whatever those things may be... a nail, a person.
The Hammer Bros. suit is a power up that you can get in Super Mario Bros. 3. This suit enables Mario to throw hammers, just like Fire Mario throws fireballs.
Helicopters are flying vehicles, typically with a single large main rotor to maintain lift with a tail rotor to counter rotation induced by this main rotor. They are useful in air to ground combat as well as for quickly inserting and recovering infantry close to the front line.
Whether it's worn for protection or style, helmets appear in various game genres.
The Hot Air Balloon is a subset of balloon aircraft. It is difficult to steer due to the fact that it moves with the wind.
Makes cameo apperances in several games.
Koopa shells are a signature part of the Mario series of games, and come in many different colors and flavors.
Kuribo's Shoe is a big green wind-up boot in Super Mario Bros 3.
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