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Sources: Bowser the “embodiment of all that is evil in video games”

Writes the Telegraph, which named Bowser the No. 1 video game villain of all-time: The oldest and most resolutely evil villain in Mario’s canon ”“ ever since Donkey Kong sold out and turned good ”“ Bowser remains steadfast in his belief that kidnapping a princess is clearly a key part in any plan for universal […]

BowserWrites the Telegraph, which named Bowser the No. 1 video game villain of all-time:

The oldest and most resolutely evil villain in Mario’s canon ”“ ever since Donkey Kong sold out and turned good ”“ Bowser remains steadfast in his belief that kidnapping a princess is clearly a key part in any plan for universal domination. This is a villain so evil, he attacks during the spring fair, destroys Mario’s holiday and even puts his own children to work in his never-ending quest to defeat the portly plumber.

See also: Bowser’s personal life shrouded in mystery

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  1. Bowser's the man. Ganondorf will always be the embodiment of evil to me (I mean thousands of years worth of attempts to take over Hyrule? That's dedication), but Bowser is a close second. It's just impossible to hate the big guy isn't it? Well, any more than you're supposed to at least. =P

  2. I knew that Donkey kong we know today, from DK Country, is the son of Donkey Kong from old arcade…

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