Super Mario Bros by Don James

2015 inductee into The Strong's World Video Game Hall of Fame

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His wife, Polly, was who Mario's early girlfriend, Pauline, was named for.

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I thought it was Mario Segale's wife who was Polly.

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I wonder if Don James still works for Nintendo...