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*The Bowser portraits in the N64 version use his artwork from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' which was also used in the sliding puzzle in the [[Lethal Lava Land]] level in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''. The Wii version portraits resemble his artwork from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. | *The Bowser portraits in the N64 version use his artwork from ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'' which was also used in the sliding puzzle in the [[Lethal Lava Land]] level in ''[[Super Mario 64]]''. The Wii version portraits resemble his artwork from ''[[Super Mario Galaxy]]''. | ||
*This course makes ''Mario Kart 64'' one of the three ''Mario Kart'' games where there is only one Bowser's Castle race course (the other two being ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''). ''Mario Kart 64'' itself is also the only one of those three games where its sole Bowser's Castle course was in the Star Cup rather than the [[Special Cup]]. | *This course makes ''Mario Kart 64'' one of the three ''Mario Kart'' games where there is only one Bowser's Castle race course (the other two being ''[[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]]'' and ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''). ''Mario Kart 64'' itself is also the only one of those three games where its sole Bowser's Castle course was in the Star Cup rather than the [[Special Cup]]. | ||
*In the N64 version there is an unnamed green Thwomp locked in a cell whom has been nicknamed "[[List of rumors and urban legends about Mario#Marty the Thwomp|Marty]]" by fans. Several rumors about using a complicated method to unlock him were created, but no one knows where the rumor exactly came from, as the name "Marty" isn't present in the game's files at all. | *In the N64 version, there is an unnamed green Thwomp locked in a cell whom has been nicknamed "[[List of rumors and urban legends about Mario#Marty the Thwomp|Marty]]" by fans. Several rumors about using a complicated method to unlock him were created, but no one knows where the rumor exactly came from, as the name "Marty" isn't present in the game's files at all. | ||
*In the ''Mario Kart 64'' instruction manual, there are "X"s at the third bridge telling the player(s) to watch for falling rocks, despite the fact that there are no falling rocks, or any obstacle for that matter, in that area. However, in the ''Mario Kart Wii'' version, there are lava geysers around the bridge. | *In the ''Mario Kart 64'' instruction manual, there are "X"s at the third bridge telling the player(s) to watch for falling rocks, despite the fact that there are no falling rocks, or any obstacle for that matter, in that area. However, in the ''Mario Kart Wii'' version, there are lava geysers around the bridge. | ||
*This is the only non-GBA Bowser's Castle to have reappeared as a retro course in a later ''Mario Kart'' game. | *This is the only non-GBA Bowser's Castle to have reappeared as a retro course in a later ''Mario Kart'' game. | ||