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Nice Adverts but....
« on: August 09, 2013, 05:44:57 pm »
...what does Mario have to do with PCs?




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Re: Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #1 on: August 11, 2013, 07:46:47 am »
What's an advert?



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Re: Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #2 on: August 11, 2013, 08:44:34 am »
Quote from: chopperthedog on August 11, 2013, 07:46:47 am
What's an advert?

Those are those things from Max Headroom, that make people explode when they watch 'em.
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Re: Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2013, 08:22:09 pm »
Quote from: Rick on August 11, 2013, 08:44:34 am
Quote from: chopperthedog on August 11, 2013, 07:46:47 am
What's an advert?

Those are those things from Max Headroom, that make people explode when they watch 'em.


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Re: Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2013, 07:21:03 pm »
Quote from: Rick on August 11, 2013, 08:44:34 am
Quote from: chopperthedog on August 11, 2013, 07:46:47 am
What's an advert?

Those are those things from Max Headroom, that make people explode when they watch 'em.

Those were actually called Blipverts.

And obviously the ad above is marketing to that lucrative demographic segment running the Dolphin Emulator. :laugh2:
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Re: Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2013, 07:33:33 pm »
Quote from: Zero_Hour on August 14, 2013, 07:21:03 pm
Those were actually called Blipverts.

I actually did know that. But thanks. The kiddies still probably won't get the joke, unless they go 20 minutes into the future.

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Nice Adverts but....
« Reply #6 on: August 15, 2013, 12:30:57 am »

Quote from: Rick on August 14, 2013, 07:33:33 pm
Quote from: Zero_Hour on August 14, 2013, 07:21:03 pm
Those were actually called Blipverts.

I actually did know that. But thanks. The kiddies still probably won't get the joke, unless they go 20 minutes into the future.

:D

You guys make me feel old.
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