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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*[[File:MKT 031CB.png|100px|thumb|The [[List of badges in Mario Kart Tour|badge]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' that represents the track]]Like [[Sunshine Airport]], this track features a P.A. voice in the background that can be heard faintly. The female intercom speaks German and says general things heard in a German train station; however, there are several grammar errors present.<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>
[[File:MKT 031CB.png|100px|thumb|The [[List of badges in Mario Kart Tour|badge]] in ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' that represents the track]]
*This is one of three new courses in ''[[Mario Kart 8]]'' without anti-gravity sections, the other two being [[Excitebike Arena]] and [[Animal Crossing]], and the only one that is not a crossover course.
*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 underground what seems to be the same town {{classic-link|N64|Rainbow Road}} hovers over.
*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 companies mentioned throughout the game (like "Bowser Oil" or "Yoshi's Egg Market"), but "Morton Construction" is listed with a typo as "Moton Construction".
*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 ''[[Mario Kart Tour]]'' on two [[new course]]s, [[Tour Tokyo Blur|Tokyo Blur 3]] and [[Tour Tokyo Blur|Tokyo Blur 4]], and in the [[classic course]]s [[Wii DK Summit]] and [[Wii Moonview Highway]].
**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]].
**Additionally, although this track is not present in ''Mario Kart Tour'', the emblem seen on the banners in this course is used for a [[List of badges in Mario Kart Tour|badge]] that was unreleased until the start of the [[2nd Anniversary Tour]]. It was also used as the badge representing the [[Cat Tour (2022)|2022 Cat Tour]].
*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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