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To: goldstategop; fso301; MJY1288; Calpernia; Grampa Dave; anniegetyourgun; Ernest_at_the_Beach; ...
Years of video games prepared him to maneuver the Buffalo’s mechanical arm using only a small display screen to watch the nine-pronged fork scrape into the dirt.

NINTENDO PING!!

GAMEBOY LEADS THE WAY...THE ALL-AMERICAN WAY!!

And you parents thought they were JUST AVOIDING HOMEWORK!!

11 posted on 01/03/2004 6:24:40 PM PST by xzins (Retired Army and Proud of It!)
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To: xzins
You know...if you look at the first pic of the console it ALMOST looks like a rearranged Atari 2600 doesn't it? *LOL*
15 posted on 01/03/2004 6:38:44 PM PST by Severa (Wife of Freeper Hostel, USN STS3(SS) currently on 6 month deployment)
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To: xzins
And you parents thought they were JUST AVOIDING HOMEWORK!!

Ahem. The problem with FR is that people can check my posting history, or I would NEVER ADMIT to having snottily claimed that videogames were lousy preparation for the real world. Mea culpa.

OTOH, you're not fooling anyone. Your first videogame was Pong, admit it. The original version. And it cost you a quarter a shot...

25 posted on 01/03/2004 6:58:09 PM PST by Billthedrill
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