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Title: RIP: Jerry Lawson, Creator of Demolition Derby, and the videogame cartridge
Post by: VanillaGorilla on April 11, 2011, 05:21:12 pm

I'll be raising a glass tonight in his honor:

http://digitpress.com/forum/showthread.php?t=152672 (http://digitpress.com/forum/showthread.php?t=152672)

A pioneer both in electronics, and culture... :cheers:

Title: Re: RIP: Jerry Lawson, Creator of Demolition Derby, and the videogame cartridge
Post by: JODY on April 11, 2011, 11:48:07 pm

My young kids love that game.  To Jerry....

Title: Re: RIP: Jerry Lawson, Creator of Demolition Derby, and the videogame cartridge
Post by: DataWest on April 12, 2011, 01:18:28 am

What a guy  :cheers:

Title: Re: RIP: Jerry Lawson, Creator of Demolition Derby, and the videogame cartridge
Post by: BobA on April 12, 2011, 10:37:58 am

A great inventor to the end.  :'( :'(

Wired Article (http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2011/04/jerry-lawson-dies/)

Title: Re: RIP: Jerry Lawson, Creator of Demolition Derby, and the videogame cartridge
Post by: RayB on April 12, 2011, 02:06:53 pm

Death Race