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The following content contains rules as to what can and will be considered a reference. References will only be considered so if featured outside of the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series – this excludes the ''[[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]]'', ''[[Yoshi (series)|Yoshi]]'', ''[[Wario (series)|Wario]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series. '''NOTE: Constant misuse of the reference guideline will result in a warning and/or a block. It is highly advised that you read this section thoroughly to understand what is and what ''isn't'' considered a reference.''' | The following content contains rules as to what can and will be considered a reference. References will only be considered so if featured outside of the ''[[Mario (series)|Mario]]'' series – this excludes the ''[[Donkey Kong (series)|Donkey Kong]]'', ''[[Yoshi (series)|Yoshi]]'', ''[[Wario (series)|Wario]]'', and ''[[Super Smash Bros. (series)|Super Smash Bros.]]'' series. '''NOTE: Constant misuse of the reference guideline will result in a warning and/or a block. It is highly advised that you read this section thoroughly to understand what is and what ''isn't'' considered a reference.''' | ||
===What are | ===What are references?=== | ||
*Any character that originated in the ''Mario'' series, that has appeared or has been mentioned/referenced in some way in a game series outside of the ''Mario'' series. | *Any character that originated in the ''Mario'' series, that has appeared or has been mentioned/referenced in some way in a game series outside of the ''Mario'' series. | ||
*Any item that originated in the ''Mario'' series that meet the above qualifications. | *Any item that originated in the ''Mario'' series that meet the above qualifications. | ||
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*A physical resemblance that is close enough to a ''Mario'' character, item, or place will also be considered a reference, just as long as the resemblance isn't ''too'' unseemly. | *A physical resemblance that is close enough to a ''Mario'' character, item, or place will also be considered a reference, just as long as the resemblance isn't ''too'' unseemly. | ||
===What aren't | ===What ''aren't'' references?=== | ||
*Any character, item, or place that originated '''outside''' of the ''Mario'' series, that has appeared or has been mentioned/referenced in someway in a game series outside of the ''Mario'' series. | *Any character, item, or place that originated '''outside''' of the ''Mario'' series, that has appeared or has been mentioned/referenced in someway in a game series outside of the ''Mario'' series. | ||
*Any object originally manufactured by Nintendo featured within or outside of the ''Mario'' series. (This includes objects such as consoles, remotes, or other hard merchandise manufactured by Nintendo.) | *Any object originally manufactured by Nintendo featured within or outside of the ''Mario'' series. (This includes objects such as consoles, remotes, or other hard merchandise manufactured by Nintendo.) |