{"id":5775,"date":"2013-04-05T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/index.php\/2013\/04\/05\/dad-hacks-donkey-kong-to-put-his-daughter-in-the-video-game\/"},"modified":"2013-04-05T09:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T09:00:00","slug":"dad-hacks-donkey-kong-to-put-his-daughter-in-the-video-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goodworldnews.org\/index.php\/2013\/04\/05\/dad-hacks-donkey-kong-to-put-his-daughter-in-the-video-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Dad hacks Donkey Kong to put his daughter in the video game"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-5774\" src=\"http:\/\/192.168.195.175\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/9e02f79f72eca3ca589ae757d97a7173.jpg\" alt=\"- Image Credit: Youtube screenshot\" class=\"caption\" title=\"Donkey Kong \"Pauline edition\"\" width=\"592\" height=\"440\" \/>\n<p>What do you do when your daughter asks if she can save Mario in a video game?\u00a0 Put her in the game of course!\u00a0 Mike Mika spent hours into the night hacking the video game to insert his daughter, Pauline, as the main character while making Mario the character needing rescuing.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now I&#8217;m up at midnight hacking the ROM, replacing Mario with Pauline,&#8221; Mika said. &#8220;I&#8217;m using the 2010 NES Donkey Kong ROM. 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