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...that Skirmishers can run at speeds up to 72 kilometers (45 miles) per hour?
...that the shield worlds were originally designed as a less destructive alternative to the Halo Array?
...that keeps are Sangheili familial residences and assembly houses?
...that C-12 is an explosive powerful enough to destroy a five-story building with only a 4x4x4 inch cube?
...that a serial number on the M808B Main Battle Tank is the birth date of Halo: Combat Evolved's Art Director?

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 <option>...that '''[[Messages on Bomb|humorous messages]]''' can be found written on the Assault bomb in ''[[Halo 2]]''?</option>
 <option>...that devoted Bungie fan '''[[Claude Errera]]''' had [[C. Errera|a ''Halo'' character]] and [[Reach]] [[Club Errera|nightclub]] named after him?</option>
-<option>...that, in addition to voicing [[Cortana]], actress '''[[Jen Taylor]]''' has voiced [[mariowiki:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]] in the ''[[mariowiki:Mario (series)|Mario games]]''?</option>
+<option>...that, in addition to voicing [[Cortana]], actress '''[[Jen Taylor]]''' has voiced [[mariowiki:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]] in the [[mariowiki:Super Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' games]]?</option>
 <option>...that ''[[Halo Wars]]'' concept art depicts an '''[[Arctic Beast]]'''?</option>
 <option>...that the ''Halo'' series includes several Audio Dramas: ''[[i love bees]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki> [[I Love Bees Axon Clips|Axon Clips]], ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''<nowiki>'s </nowiki> [[Sadie's Story]], and ''[[Hunt the Truth]]''?</option>