The first video game I ever played was Asteroids in an arcade, before kindergarten.
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Maybe tomorrow I’ll want to settle down, until tomorrow I’ll just keep moving on.
"Alpha! Rita has escaped! Recruit a team of teens with attitude!"
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Crash Bandicoot was my first game.
Did you know that it released closer to the moon landing than to today?
I once took a Toledo Salamunca sword and cut off my own head.
I'm old enough to have accidentally beaten the original Final Fantasy in hard mode.
My childhood pics are Polaroids.
I was born a few weeks after the beginning of the TET offensive.
I was born in the year Princess Elizabeth became Queen. Also, Evita died that year.
That poll was revealing, was not expecting average of 30-40 :0 Good idea though!
I look almost the same as I did when I was twice as young as I am right now and I understand that during this decade I'll probably leave the age bracket where this is possible.
My first computer was the zx spectrum with 256k RAM
🎵 This is the ultimate showdown of ultimate destiny. Good guys bad guys and explosions, as far as the eye can see. 🎵
Old enough to watch the moon landing, but too young to remember it.
Much of my childhood was spent watching BAMZOOKi and Jungle Run on CBBC.
AIM away messages and the passive flex of who has the best 'buddyprofile' that may or may not link to a livejournal or xanga page
I was still a kid when my dad brought home a brand new Apple II. Before that computer appeared in his home office (and in my live, as I used that Apple so much more than he ever did ;)), I learned to type on my granddad's typewriter.
I had Empire Strikes Back bed Sheets