Martin Luther King plagiarised Mario's dream.

contributed by martenla

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Ghandi had to go hunger strike because Mario ate all his food after he'd marinated it for three hours.

contributed by Rodarama

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Mario led Napolean's armies across Russia.

contributed by Rodarama

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The SAS once applied to join Mario, but Mario turned them down because they werent 'ard enough.

contributed by TiredOfTheBS

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Mario provided the voice over on the forth ‘pip’ for the Greenwich Time Signal broadcast on the hour by the World Service based upon the voice of legendary Hollywood actor Jack Palance.

contributed by zerosky

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Neil Armstrong's first words on landing on the Moon actually were "One small step for Man but a walk in the park for Mario".

contributed by Whispers

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During his time working for Uncle Sam in the Vietnam war Mario went under the code name "Agent Orange".

contributed by Sniffle774