The Monstrefact: Birdo of Subcon
Stuff To Blow Your Mind
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4.3 • 6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 March 2022
⏱️ 5 minutes
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In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses the famous egg-spitting lizard creature from “Super Mario Brothers 2.”
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Roy Wood Jr. correspondent on The Daily Show. |
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| 0:35.0 | Welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of iHard Radio. |
| 0:40.2 | Hi, my name is Robert Lam and this is The Monster Fact, |
| 0:44.0 | a short-form series from Stuff to Blow Your Mind, |
| 0:46.8 | focusing on mythical creatures, ideas, and monsters in time. |
| 0:51.8 | When the Nintendo hero Mario travels into the dream world of Subcon, |
| 1:00.6 | to battle the forces of war, |
| 1:03.2 | he encounters many strange creatures, including the mysterious Birdo. |
| 1:08.2 | While there seems to be some long-running debate regarding the creature's gender, |
| 1:13.0 | there's no denying the reptilian's ability to shoot eggs at their enemies. |
| 1:19.2 | First of all, it is interesting that Birdo shoots eggs out of their mouth. |
| 1:24.8 | We don't normally think of this as the place eggs might emerge from, |
| 1:28.4 | but it's actually not without precedence in the natural world. |
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