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*Ludwig allegedly being deaf in the comics may have been a reference to his namesake, [[wikipedia:Ludwig van Beethoven|Ludwig van Beethoven]], who was known to have been deaf during his later life, resulting in his aides having to physically turn him around during a standing ovation due to his not hearing the applause. | *Ludwig allegedly being deaf in the comics may have been a reference to his namesake, [[wikipedia:Ludwig van Beethoven|Ludwig van Beethoven]], who was known to have been deaf during his later life, resulting in his aides having to physically turn him around during a standing ovation due to his not hearing the applause. | ||
*Ludwig appears in ''[[Super Mario World]]'' as the fourth Koopalings to be fought, the only time in the ''Super Mario Bros.'' series where he's not the last Koopaling to be fought. | *Ludwig appears in ''[[Super Mario World]]'' as the fourth Koopalings to be fought, the only time in the ''Super Mario Bros.'' series where he's not the last Koopaling to be fought. | ||
*According to the Nintendo Power ''Super Mario Bros. 3'' Strategy Guide, Ludwig is a Baron<ref>"Baron Ludwig Von Koopa-The Second Meanest Koopa Around!"''Nintendo Power Strategy Guide'' for ''Super Mario Bros. 3'', page 72.</ref>. | |||
*Ludwig being the staff ghost of Piranha Plant Slide is a reference to Ludwig being the boss of [[Pipe Land]] in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. | *Ludwig being the staff ghost of Piranha Plant Slide is a reference to Ludwig being the boss of [[Pipe Land]] in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]''. | ||