And that’s not all

The last time my mind was this blown by a piece of video game trivia, I had just learned that clouds and bushes inSuper Mario Bros.were the same sprite, only recolored and masked with clever placement.

As pointed out bySupper Mario Broth, you may take out Big Boos inSuper Mario Worldby sliding down stairs. The same trick, courtesy of NeoGAF, also works on thosegreen Ghost House bubbles. And if there aren’t any stairs nearby, you could alternatively land a well-timedcape slideinstead.

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Never again will I underestimate the nigh-unstoppable slide.

Some of you will undoubtedly know about one or all of these tricks, but as someone who grew up with the game and is only now hearing about this stuff literal decades later, I’m genuinely shocked.

In Super Mario World, Big Boos can be defeated by…[Supper Mario Broth viaNeoGAF]

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