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== [[Video Games]] == |
== [[Video Games]] == |
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* Nintendo character '''Yoshi''', who first appeared in ''[[Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario World]]'', can eat almost anything that moves. Never before has borderline cannibalism been raised to an art form of self defense. Adding to the fun, in later games, things he eat get turned into ''eggs'' (apparently empty ones). |
* Nintendo character '''Yoshi''', who first appeared in ''[[Super Mario Bros.|Super Mario World]]'', can eat almost anything that moves. Never before has borderline cannibalism been raised to an art form of self defense. Adding to the fun, in later games, things he eat get turned into ''eggs'' (apparently empty ones). |
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** Strangely, Yoshi's stomach has gradually grown more sensitive in each game he has starred in. In ''Super Mario World'', he could eat pretty much anything, but in ''[[ |
** Strangely, Yoshi's stomach has gradually grown more sensitive in each game he has starred in. In ''Super Mario World'', he could eat pretty much anything, but in ''[[Yoshi's Island]]'', his tongue would bounce off of spiny, large, or tough enemies. In ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'', the Yoshis (except for the hidden black and white ones) would prefer specific foods over others, even take damage from eating things they didn't like, like black Shy Guys or hot peppers. |
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*** This makes sense, actually. In ''Super Mario World'', Yoshi was a helper character, so he was more powerful than in Yoshi's Island, where he was always a playable character. And in ''Yoshi's Story'', eating the right foods was a major aspect of the gameplay, as opposed to the earlier games where Yoshi's tongue was mainly used as a weapon. |
*** This makes sense, actually. In ''Super Mario World'', Yoshi was a helper character, so he was more powerful than in Yoshi's Island, where he was always a playable character. And in ''Yoshi's Story'', eating the right foods was a major aspect of the gameplay, as opposed to the earlier games where Yoshi's tongue was mainly used as a weapon. |
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*** Also, the Yoshis in Yoshi's Story are supposed to be babies. |
*** Also, the Yoshis in Yoshi's Story are supposed to be babies. |
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