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    Your first console?

    Mine was a variation of the Digitek 2001, sometimes known as the Tandy Scoreboard. It had 4 variations of PONG and the controls were "slider pots" that were built into the console, so to play 2 player you had to sit uncomfortably close to your opponent. Due the unusual shape of the console it is...
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    Improve an already good show or film.

    Dollhouse: instead of Patton Oswalt being a nice guy who misses his wife and has Echo imprint her; he is a rich geek who is obsessed with "Buffy" and has Echo imprinted as Faith so when his business partner's mercs show up to kill him Faith dispatches them.
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    Discontinued!

    Taco flavored Pizza Rolls, not the current crappy "taco rolls" Josta! with guarana, but Diet Amp is a taste-alike Taco Bell's Enchirito, which is back but it took them forever to get the sauce right, and still no olives! I don't hold much hope for the return of the Taco Burger (loose taco...
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    Things that remind you of your age

    My 9-year-old nephew asking me, "Who is Osama bin Laden and why did we kill him?" Explain about 9/11 (he hadn't heard of it) and the World Trade Center, while mentally calculating his age vs. my location when I heard. "Oh, you mean those big buildings that are in old movies, but now they're...
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    Things that remind you of your age

    I remember when there were cigarette ads on TV. I had a Sears knock-off Pong b/c we couldn't afford a real one. Paid $250 for my first "portable" CD player that took 6 AAs to run 6 hours but was ahead of the curve and bought NiCads and an AC adapter at Radio Shack so that I could recharge...