# Questionable Pillow Covers The Mario Question Box Pillow is for Nintendo Super Fans By Michael Hines | Published 2010-08-20 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mario-question-box-pillow References: [uniquedaily](http://www.uniquedaily.com/super-mario-question-box-pillow/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/42576411/super-mario-brothers-question-box-pillow) Geekify your bedroom and sharply reduce your chances of being laid with the [Mario](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baskinrobbins-super-mario-menu) Question Box Pillow. This pillow takes the iconic question box from the [Super Mario Brothers video game series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invincibility-star) and puts it back where it belongs -- on a pillow. This pillow is a perfect addition to any man or woman's [gaming room](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-gaming-box). Even hardcore video gamers need to sleep from time-to-time. Why not rest your weary gamer head on a Mario Question Box Pillow? ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 34% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Gaming-inspired Home Decor:** Creating unique and appealing home decor products inspired by popular video games can disrupt the home decor industry by targeting niche markets of gaming enthusiasts. - **Nostalgia-based Merchandise:** Developing merchandise that taps into nostalgic icons from beloved video games can disrupt the merchandise industry by appealing to the emotional connection of consumers. - **Geek Chic:** Integrating geek culture and aesthetics into everyday products can disrupt the fashion and accessories industry by appealing to the growing community of geeks and gamers. ### Where This Applies - **Home Decor:** The home decor industry can explore new opportunities by introducing creative and nostalgic designs inspired by popular video games, such as the Mario Question Box Pillow. - **Merchandise:** The merchandise industry can capitalize on consumers' nostalgia and love for video games by creating unique products, such as the Mario Question Box Pillow. - **Fashion and Accessories:** The fashion and accessories industry can tap into the geek and gamer community by incorporating elements of geek culture into their products, like the Mario Question Box Pillow. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Contoured Gamer Support Pillows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neochi-pillow-for-gaming.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Homewares](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-home-adventure-life.md) - [Life-Sized Meat Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steak-pillow.md) - [Cozy Video Game Loungewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-meets-gelato-pique.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Video Game Travel Merchandise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nintendo-super-mario-travel-items.md) - [Supportive Gamer Cushions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/large-cushion-table-bht700c.md) - [Gaming Console Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mario-cart-coffe-table.md) - [Gaming Star Toppers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invincibility-star.md)