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Mario-Themed Coffins Let Fans Bury In Style
culture28 days ago

Mario-Themed Coffins Let Fans Bury In Style

Brazilian urn maker Bignotto is selling Mario-themed coffins and urns in red, green, or pink with interchangeable emblems (Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Peach, Toad), shown in posts set to World 1-2 music; the piece notes this quirky trend of pop-culture caskets (also used for Barbie, Hello Kitty, etc.) reflects fans’ love for Nintendo and a lighthearted approach to death — with a cheeky aside that Nintendo’s lawyers might want to know where the bodies are buried.

via Kotaku|
#coffins#culture#death
Mario-Themed Coffins Hit the Funeral Market
entertainment28 days ago

Mario-Themed Coffins Hit the Funeral Market

A Brazilian coffin maker, Bignotto, is marketing Mario character-themed coffins and urns (Mario, Luigi, Peach, Toad, Yoshi) with simple block-color designs and interchangeable icons. While themed caskets aren’t new, the move raises questions about Nintendo IP enforcement, as the company is known for strict rights protection and could issue a cease-and-desist, though it’s not clear if they will pursue action.

via Nintendo Life|
#coffins#design#entertainment
Russia Suspected in Eiffel Tower Coffin Incident
international-news2 years ago

Russia Suspected in Eiffel Tower Coffin Incident

French intelligence suspects Russian involvement in a stunt where five coffins labeled "French soldiers of Ukraine" were left near the Eiffel Tower. The perpetrators, apprehended by police, were paid to deposit the coffins, and investigations are ongoing to determine if the act was organized from abroad. This incident follows similar events believed to be Russian attempts to manipulate public opinion against French involvement in Ukraine.

via BBC.com|
#coffins#eiffel-tower#france