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  2. Bowser - Wikipedia

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    Bowser's original working name was "Boss Creeper" (ボス クリーパー Bosu Kurīpā), after the Shellcreepers, the predecessors to the Koopa race, from Mario Bros. [25] Miyamoto then named him 大 魔王 クッパ Daimaō Kuppa. Kuppa came from the Japanese name for 국밥, gukbap, a Korean dish.

  3. Bowser (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Bowser is a surname. It is of Norman origin and was given to a person who frequently used the informal Norman greeting beu sire , which means "good sir", or "fine sir". [ 1 ]

  4. List of Mario franchise characters - Wikipedia

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    Bowser [r] or King Koopa (voiced by Kenneth W. James) is the king of the turtle-like Koopa race, [68] a selfish troublemaker who wants to take over the Mushroom Kingdom. [69] He is depicted as Mario's nemesis, and is the final boss of most Mario games. He is playable in most Mario spin-off games. [1] Dry Bowser [s] is a recurring antagonist in ...

  5. Jon Bauman - Wikipedia

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    Before their deaths, Charlie Thomas of the Drifters, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Carl Gardner of the Coasters and original Drifter Bill Pinkney were supporters. Bauman has helped pass legislation that compels any group using the name of a classic group to have at least one of the original members. The measure is known as the Truth in Music Act.

  6. Bowsette - Wikipedia

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    The first appearance of Bowsette (right) in a comic by Ayyk92. Bowsette (/ b aʊ ˈ z ɛ t / ⓘ) is a fan-made, moe anthropomorphized and gender-swapped version of the Mario franchise character Bowser, in which he is transformed by the Super Crown power-up to resemble the franchise character Princess Peach.

  7. Sylvanus Bowser - Wikipedia

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    Sylvanus Freelove Bowser (August 8, 1854 – October 3, 1938) was an American inventor who is widely credited with inventing the automobile fuel pump. Bowser Avenue in his hometown of Fort Wayne, Indiana is named after him.

  8. Oprah wasn't always Oprah: Her birth name revealed - AOL

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    Oprah Winfrey is a household name,but it turns out "Oprah" is not her real name. A little known fact about the 61-year-old media mogul -- her family wanted to give her a Biblical name, so they ...

  9. Gasoline pump - Wikipedia

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    The first gasoline pump was invented and sold by Sylvanus Bowser in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on September 5, 1885, [4] pre-dating the automobile industry- It was commonly used to dispense the kerosene used in lamps and stoves. He later improved upon the pump by adding safety measures, and by adding a hose to directly dispense fuel into automobiles.