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[[File:MKT 031CB.png|100px|thumb|The [[List of badges in Mario Kart Tour|badge]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' that represents the track]] | |||
* | *Similarly to [[Sunshine Airport]], Super Bell Subway features a PA voice in the background that can be heard faintly. The female intercom speaks German and says general things often heard in German train stations; however, there are several grammatical errors in the speech.<ref>Ray Koopa. (May 10, 2015). [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhMwm47cn6k Mario Kart 8 - Super Bell Subway Intercom is German (kinda)]. ''YouTube''. Retrieved: May 11, 2015; After YouTube removed annotations as a feature, a German speaker provided this translation in the comments: "40. Attention. The 5:14 ICE runs through (not understandable). 5 to 10 minutes less delay when the train arrives. We ask for your understanding."</ref> | ||
*It is revealed in a "Local information" map that the subway system is | *Super Bell Subway is one of three [[new course]]s in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' to not feature [[anti-gravity]], the other two being [[Excitebike Arena]] and [[Animal Crossing]]; it is the only one of these to not be based on another franchise. | ||
**The map has a key showing the location of several | *It is revealed in a "Local information" map seen in the course that the subway system is beneath what seems to be the same town as the one seen below {{classic-link|N64|Rainbow Road}}. | ||
*The sound when passing through the ticket gate is reused in '' | **The map has a key showing the location of several sponsors advertised throughout the game, but [[List of sponsors debuting in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe#Morton Construction|Morton Construction]] is listed with a typo as "Moton Construction". This map was the first mention of [[List of sponsors debuting in Mario Kart 8 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe#Wendy's Car Interiors|Wendy's Car Interiors]], advertisements for which later appeared in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' and the [[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass|''Mario Kart 8 Deluxe'' – Booster Course Pass]]. | ||
* | *The sound played when passing through the ticket gate is reused in ''Mario Kart Tour'' in [[Tour Tokyo Blur|Tokyo Blur 3]], Tokyo Blur 4, [[Wii DK Summit]], and [[Wii Moonview Highway]]. | ||
*Although Super Bell Subway is not present in ''Mario Kart Tour'', the emblem seen on the banners in the course is used for a [[List of badges in Mario Kart Tour|badge]] that was released in the [[2nd Anniversary Tour]] (and was present in the game's internal files beforehand). It was also used as the badge representing the [[Cat Tour (2022)|2022 Cat Tour]]. | |||
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