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Being a kid in 1978 was pretty amazing. Not only were arcades on the rise, but Garfield, that lovable lasagna-eating orange cat, was in just about every newspaper across the country, Superman was in theaters for the first time, the Bee Gees
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“You may have to fight many battles before you win the war. Patience and class are your keys to victory.”
― The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want – A Strategic Toolkit for Arguing Smarter by Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer
― The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want – A Strategic Toolkit for Arguing Smarter by Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer
“Space Invaders was the first shooter game—Halo’s great-great-great-grandfather.”
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
“Space Invaders went on to set record after record after it invaded the planet. More than four hundred thousand arcade cabinets were made, and the game pulled in more than 3.8 billion dollars by 1982. If you factor in inflation, that would be THIRTEEN BILLION DOLLARS today, making it one of the highest-grossing video games of all time. Yeah. Billion. With a B!”
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
“Fight the good fight: clean and fair.”
― The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want – A Strategic Toolkit for Arguing Smarter by Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer
― The Power of Conflict: Speak Your Mind and Get the Results You Want – A Strategic Toolkit for Arguing Smarter by Bar Rescue's Jon Taffer
“Being a kid in 1978 was pretty amazing. Not only were arcades on the rise, but Garfield, that lovable lasagna-eating orange cat, was in just about every newspaper across the country, Superman was in theaters for the first time, the Bee Gees were topping the music charts with songs from Saturday Night Fever, and The Incredible Hulk was the number one TV show in America. Like I said, it was a good time to be a kid.”
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
― Game On!: Video Game History from Pong and Pac-Man to Mario, Minecraft and More
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