Why do Boos cover their face?

The theory lists many compelling links between Boos and Shy Guys. The most obvious is that both enemies are shy in nature, preferring to hide their faces. It is unknown what Shy Guys look like under their masks, so Boos covering their faces could be a Shy Guy's bashfulness transcending life into death.
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What are Boos ghosts of?

Boos, known in Japan as Teresa, are fictional ghosts from the Mario and Yoshi series of video games. They first appeared as a common enemy in 1988's Super Mario Bros.
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Why do Boos get shy?

A Boo's shyness was born out of friction between designer Takashi Tezuka and his wife, according to fellow designer Shigeru Miyamoto, who once explained the story in a Nintendo Power interview cited by The Guardian: "Mr. Tezuka got an idea about putting his wife in the game," said Miyamoto.
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Is Boo Bowser's brother?

King Boo and Bowser are one and the same person. After his death, Bowser turns into a ghost, namely Boo, but still has some of his magic powers, which allowed him to bow Boos to his will. Then, he recreates his body (or creates a very similar mech) to inhabit it.
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Is King Boo Luigi's arch enemy?

King Boo is the leader of the Boos and ghosts, ruler of the Paranormal Dimension, the main antagonist of the Luigi's Mansion series, and the arch-nemesis of Luigi. He is also an ally of Bowser and has aided him in his various schemes.
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What are Boos called in Japan?

Boos, known in Japan as Teresa (テレサ?), are fictional ghosts from the Mario and Yoshi series of video games. They first appeared as a common enemy in 1988's Super Mario Bros.
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What are Boos based on?

Boo, who debuted in Super Mario Bros. 3, was based on the wife of co-designer Takashi Tezuka. Mario's Boos were thought up and created by Takashi Tezuka, a Nintendo designer who has worked on pretty much every Mario game since the franchise's inception.
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How old is dry bones?

Dry Bones first appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3, released in Japan in 1988.
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Is King Boo the 50th Boo?

In Luigi's Mansion, Luigi releases fifty Boos (fifty-one including King Boo). He must then catch each one throughout the game. Thirty-five of the fifty regular Boos are named and each one always starts out in a particular room (the other fifteen are smaller ones that form together to make Boolossus).
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Who is King Boo wife?

King Boo is a very simple boss in most Luigi shames. He is a member of the Dry Bones Gang. Keep in mind that he is not married to Queen Boo at all; he is actually married to Princess Daisy.
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Why is King Boo evil?

However, he then became pure evil in Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, as he was willing to destroy all of reality solely out of revenge against Luigi, and remained pure evil in Luigi's Mansion 3, as he had shown to have discarded any affection for other ghosts.
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Are the Boos from Mario dead?

And that's just scratching the surface of the upper crust of Boo society. There's some debate in the Mushroom Kingdom as to what these beings actually are, though. According to a Nintendo wiki, in Super Mario 64 it is hinted that they're the dead residents of the Kingdom itself.
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What is Rosalina's star called?

Lumas make an appearance in Mario Golf: Super Rush, where they appear during Rosalina's Special Shot, Shooting Star, and her Special Dash, Luma Dash.
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How tall is Super Mario?

According to Reddit and unofficial sources, what might be frightening is that Mario's average height is actually 5 foot 1 inch or 155 centimetres. Of course, Luigi is even taller than his brother and comes it at around 5 foot 9 inches or 175 centimetres.
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Why does Rosalina cover her eye?

"When I was a kid, I was playing with a stick on a camping trip with my grandparents, and I accidentally cut my face", Rosalina said, "there wasn't any damage to my eye, but it left this awful scar, so when school started back up, I started wearing my hair down to cover my scar, and I've been doing it ever since."
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Why is Rosalina so big?

It just is. The way that Rosalina unapologetically owns her height is an inspiration, especially in games such as Super Mario 3D World in which she is playable. I hope this trend will continue.
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Is Mario Wario?

The most popular one was that Wario and Mario were cousins. But that's not the case. Wario and Mario were actually just childhood rivals, and the two share no blood relation.
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How old is Luigi?

Being the younger twin of Mario, Luigi is presumed to be also 24 years old.
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What are shy guys called in Japan?

Shy Guys (known as Heiho in Japan) are common enemies from Mario and Yoshi series. They made their first appearance in Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic, a non-Mario game; they were later carried over to the Mario universe when Super Mario Bros. 2 was created.
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