On 18 October 2015, US speedrunner darbian set a new Super Mario Bros. speedrun world record of 4:57.627. The run was completed on a NES (not an emulator) and only took 6,607 tries!
Video source: darbian on YouTube
Source: darbian via Cheezburger
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