Here's a bloco (a marching-band) at Rio's Carnival performing the Super Mario soundtrack, complete with Mario-themed signs, dancing, and enormous verve.
(Thanks, igorz!)
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12:39 pm Tue
Feb 28, 2012
Super Mario marching band at Carnival in Rio
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