Base jumpers create real 'Mario Kart' race in UK mall

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LONDON- A group of base jumpers known as Base37 created a live version of Nintendo’s video game “Mario Kart.”

The group dressed like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, Bowser and Yoshi, racing in mini go-carts around the Westfield Shopping Mall.

The main goal was to not get caught.

Base37 posted their video on their Facebook page this week and has been viewed nearly a million times.

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