video games IRL

Nintendo ever protective of its business, successfully pulled off a banana peel assault mission on a Japanese business that was trying to scrape together some extra yen by simulating the iconic Mario Kart, in real life. If there's one thing the go kart business MariCar likely learned, it's that you don't go to battle with the damn titan of brands. 

Seriously, somebody get Ash Ketchum a skateboard. The era of the running shoes has come and gone...

The project was simple: Hang a coin block up in public and see the reactions. The results are pretty much exactly what you'd expect. Check the via link for more!

And now, for something that isn't holiday related. Unless of course, you want to add this to your Christmas wish list. In which case, this is very holiday related.