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Super Mario 64 Hints
How do I get the 3rd star (Shoot in the Wild Blue)?
1 of 5: There is a platform on the side of the castle where the star is.
2 of 5: The platform is directly above the spot where you can discover the blue coins.
3 of 5: The platform is also directly below the flag pole.
4 of 5: To get to this platform, you have to use the cannon to shoot yourself over there.
5 of 5: To use the cannon, talk to the pink bomb after beating the Big-omb on the first level.