Papa Mario and Mama Mario

Papa Mario and Mama Mario are the father and mother of the Mario Brothers. Yoshi delivered Mario and Luigi to their parents when they were babies, leaving them in front of their home doorstep.
==History==
===Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island===
This is the first video game appearance of Mario and Luigi's mother and father, both of whom are only seen their her lower half and hands. Once Yoshi rescues the stork and Baby Luigi, the stork takes Baby Mario and Baby Luigi and goes to deliver them to their parents. The stork flies to an unnamed town surrounded by mountains and leaves the baby brothers on the doorstep of a mushroom-shaped house. The parents awake, turn on a light, open the door, and happily hold up Baby Mario and Baby Luigi, the latter of whom is held by Mama Mario.
===Yoshi's Island DS===
Mama Mario and Papa Mario make a short appearance in the opening sequence, featuring a short retelling of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, in which Baby Mario and Baby Luigi are seen in the hands of one of their parents.
===Yoshi's New Island===
The game takes place directly after the events of Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. In the opening cutscene, it is revealed that the stork had delivered Mario and Luigi to the wrong parents. In the ending, the stork delivers the Mario Bros. to their real mother and father.
==Trivia==
* Mario and Luigi's parents live in the Mushroom Kingdom according to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island (Nintendo Switch Online) "Play as Yoshi, carrying a young Mario through enormous, colorful worlds back to his parents in the Mushroom Kingdom." As Mario and Luigi are Italians in Mario Bros.Snider, Mike (November 08, 2010). Q&A: 'Mario' creator Shigeru Miyamoto. USA Today. and specified to be Italians from Brooklyn in Super Mario 64 (released a year after Yoshi's Island), Super Mario 64 – 1996 Developer Interviews. (archive) Shmuplations "Q: I noticed that Mario speaks with an Italian accent in this game. Miyamoto: There’s no particularly detailed background or anything, but yeah, it’s a given that Mario is an Italian-American from Brooklyn, New York. Super Mario 64 Player's Guide Nintendo Power "According to the visitor from Brooklyn, he had been invited to the castle for a piece of cake, which Peach had just baked." Page 4 it is possible their parents were Italian immigrants to the Mushroom Kingdom or the brothers later became Italians.
==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Humans
Category:Characters in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Category:Mario and Luigi's family