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[[File:Cairo MIM.png|thumb|The map of Cairo as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']] | [[File:Cairo MIM.png|thumb|The map of Cairo as it appears in ''[[Mario is Missing!]]'']] | ||
'''[[Wikipedia:Cairo|Cairo]]''' (Arabic: '''القاهرة''', ''Al-Qāhira'') is the capital city of [[Egypt]] and the largest city in [[Africa]]. | {{more images|In-level appearance as well as NES and DOS}} | ||
'''[[Wikipedia:Cairo|Cairo]]''' (Arabic: '''القاهرة''', ''Al-Qāhira''; Egyptian Coptic: '''ϯⲕⲉϣⲣⲱⲙⲓ''', ''Tikešrômi'') is the capital city of [[Egypt]] and the largest city in [[Africa]]. [[Luigi]] had to visit it in the game ''[[Mario is Missing!]]''. In the PC and NES versions, it was in the second-to-last level sets, while in the SNES version, it was in the final set. | |||
As with all the other cities in the game, Cairo was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s sent by [[Bowser]]. The Troopas stole artifacts from various landmarks of the city: the [[Great Pyramid]], the [[Mosque of Mohammed Ali]], | As with all the other cities in the game, Cairo was invaded by [[Koopa Troopa]]s sent by [[Bowser]]. The Troopas stole artifacts from various landmarks of the city: [[Top Brick of the Great Pyramid|Top Brick]] of the [[Great Pyramid]], a [[Gingerbread Clock]] from the [[Mosque of Mohammed Ali]], the [[Klaft of the Sphinx|Klaft]] of the [[Sphinx (monument)|Sphinx]], and (in the PC version only) [[King Tut's Mask]] from the [[Tomb of King Tutankhamen]]. Luigi's task is to find all the artifacts and return them to their respective landmarks. | ||
Additionally, though it does not appear, tie seller [[Ali Mustafa]], appearing in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Mario's Picross (comic)|Mario's Picross]]", is from Cairo. | |||
==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''== | ==Information from ''Mario is Missing!''== | ||
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**''"You're in Ramses Square, Cairo, Egypt, Africa!" | **''"You're in Ramses Square, Cairo, Egypt, Africa!" | ||
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