Nintendo’s “Super” Mario is no longer working in the trades, and that’s got Steve Doocy throwing fireballs.
According to an update the video game and console manufacturer made to the character’s Japanese-language profile, Mario isn’t a plumber anymore, something Jillian Mele brought to the “Fox & Friends” table on Tuesday.
“According to his new Nintendo profile, Mario worked as a plumber, quote, ‘a long time ago,'” she said. “He now focuses on sports and racing.”
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Fans want to flush that idea down the pipes — and so does Doocy.
“Why would they make the — is it a political [move]?” he asked. “Is it a PC thing that they’ve decided?”
Watch the “Fox & Friends” video here:
10 Times 'Morning Joe' Hosts Got the Giggles (Videos)
VIDEO 2015
Mika gets braces... and the panel can't help but notice.
VIDEO 2014
Mika learns about "furries."
VIDEO 2016
Joe and Mika read mean tweets from viewers.
VIDEO 2009
The gang crack up over Rep. Steve LaTourette's (R-OH) "sucking" sound remark made on the floor of Congress.
VIDEO 2011
Mika loses it to an unfunny David Letterman spoof, leaving her co-hosts perplexed.
VIDEO 2012
The crew crack up over Barak Obama's dog story.
VIDEO 2014
Joe and Mika couldn't get through a story about PETA and turkeys with a straight face.
VIDEO 2009
Mika, Joe and Chuck Todd discuss, among other things, Willie Geist's pearl necklace. Whatever you do, don't Google it.
VIDEO 2012
Joe broke out his Elizabeth Warren impression, acting out a scene where Obama throws her under the bus.
VIDEO 2013
Mika is the object of Russell Brand's flirtatious charm. (See it at the 11-minute mark in this video.)
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The target of President Trump’s Twitter rage, MSNBC hosts may not be laughing now. But here are 10 times when they did:
2015
Mika gets braces... and the panel can't help but notice.
