I think it’s a combination of nostalgia and the fact that SML1 had levels, enemies and music that were super unique compared to other Mario games before or after.

SML2 is a better game on the technical side of things but nothing in it blew me away or was memorable enough for me to recall with super clarity like I do with 1.

I’ll always prefer SML 1.

But I do fondly remember this.

The streamlined menu makes it so the line goes pretty fast.

Even when it’s around the building it’ll only take 10 min.

Do I need sources for the failed invasion of Kyiv?

Everyone knows about it.

It’s normal for young children to have a music class, usually this is primarily a ‘fun’ class and includes a lot of chorus singing.

This was one of the songs sung in the class when I was a kid.

Yes, it’s generally considered rude to switch languages specifically to hide your conversation.

It’s because most will assume you are doing it to talk shit.