It may not be the world's most accurate racing sim, but it still has a lot to teach us. Here are five important life lessons you can learn by playing Mario Kart. Beware of shells within.

Little did hundreds upon hundreds of driving instructors all over the world know, the final years of the twentieth century had ushered in a new breed of young, would-be drivers. They were covetous of speed, their road rage reached startling levels, and they were always on the lookout for items to be acquired while never releasing the gas pedal.

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