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Did you know that PAC-MAN was originally PUCK-MAN? It was changed when it came to NA due to worries that the "P" would be too easy to vandalize on arcade cabinets. (lemmy.world)
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[–] zarathustrad@lemmy.world 21 points 2 days ago (1 children)

20 seconds in:

https://youtu.be/YNmFocIWzz8

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Ohhh, now I get the top comment.

[–] zarathustrad@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Your welcome.

This crap just runs in my head.

It's like that show noone remembers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman's_Head

[–] albbi@piefed.ca 4 points 2 days ago

I loved Herman's Head!

[–] albbi@piefed.ca 2 points 2 days ago

Now I get the bottom comment too.