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'''K'NEX''' is an American building toy | '''K'NEX''' is an American-made building toy created by Joel Glickman and originally released in 1993 by K'NEX Industries. The K'NEX building system involves using rods, connectors, wheels, bricks, and other components which "snap" together to create models. | ||
In 2011, K'NEX began producing licensed sets based on the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' franchise. Sets have been made based upon several games, starting with ''[[Mario Kart Wii]]'' and later expanding into, ''[[Mario Kart 7]]'', ''[[Super Mario 3D Land]]'', and ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]''. Several sets have also been made not specifically based on any game, simply using the "Super Mario" branding. Additionally, confirmed for release are sets based upon ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]'', ''[[New Super Mario Bros. U]]'', and ''[[Mario Kart 8]]''. | |||
==''Mario'' K'NEX Products== | ==''Mario'' K'NEX Products== | ||
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File:Knex BumbleV.jpg|Yoshi [[Bumble V]] Kart Building Set. | File:Knex BumbleV.jpg|Yoshi [[Bumble V]] Kart Building Set. | ||
File:Piranha Plant Slide K'NEX.jpg|[[Piranha Plant Slide]] Track. | File:Piranha Plant Slide K'NEX.jpg|[[Piranha Plant Slide]] Track. | ||
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====''[[Mario Kart 8]]''==== | |||
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File:KNEX MK8 Mario.jpg|Mario Kart Building Set. | |||
File:KNEX MK8 Yoshi.jpg|Yoshi Kart Building Set. | |||
File:KNEX MK8 Peach.jpg|Peach Kart Building Set. | |||
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File:KNEXSquirrelMarioandFireToad.jpg|[[Flying Squirrel Mario]], [[Fire Mario|Fire Toad]] and mystery figure. | File:KNEXSquirrelMarioandFireToad.jpg|[[Flying Squirrel Mario]], [[Fire Mario|Fire Toad]] and mystery figure. | ||
File:KNEX NSMBU Layer-Cake Desert.jpg|[[Layer-Cake Desert]] Building Set. | |||
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