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  2. Atari video game burial - Wikipedia

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    The Atari video game burial was a mass burial of unsold video game cartridges, consoles, and computers in a New Mexico landfill site undertaken by the American video game and home computer company Atari, Inc. in 1983. Before 2014, the goods buried were rumored to be unsold copies of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), one of the largest ...

  3. Video game crash of 1983 - Wikipedia

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    The video game crash of 1983 (known in Japan as the Atari shock) [1] was a large-scale recession in the video game industry that occurred from 1983 to 1985 in the United States. The crash was attributed to several factors, including market saturation in the number of video game consoles and available games, many of which were of poor quality.

  4. Killing of Danny Hansford - Wikipedia

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    Savannah, Georgia, U.S. Occupation. Tradesman. Danny Lewis Hansford (March 1, 1960 – May 2, 1981) was an American shooting victim who was killed by his employer, historic preservationist and antiques dealer Jim Williams, at Williams' home in Savannah, Georgia, United States. His death was recounted in John Berendt 's 1994 non-fiction book ...

  5. Georgia's obliteration of TCU leads to lowest ratings in ...

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    The 65-7 show of force from Georgia on its way to a second consecutive national championship drew only 17.223 million viewers for ESPN's family of channels, according to Austin Karp of Sports ...

  6. Gary Patterson - Wikipedia

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    2× MWC Coach of the Year (2005, 2009) [5] Big 12 Coach of the Year (2014) [6] Gary Allen Patterson (born February 13, 1960) is an American football coach and former player. He was most recently the special assistant to the head coach at the University of Texas. He is the former head football coach at Texas Christian University and the coach ...

  7. Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association - Wikipedia

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    Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association, 564 U.S. 786 (2011), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court that struck down a 2005 California law banning the sale of certain violent video games to children without parental supervision.

  8. Paperboy (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Paperboy is an action game developed and published by Atari Games [7] and released as an arcade video game in 1985. [1] The player takes the role of a paperboy who delivers a fictional newspaper called The Daily Sun along a street on his bicycle. [8] The arcade version of the game featured bike handlebars as the controller.

  9. Polybius (urban legend) - Wikipedia

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    Polybius. (urban legend) An alleged start screen, attached to an article on coinop.org [1] Polybius is a fictitious 1981 arcade game that features in an urban legend. [2] The legend describes the game as part of a government-run crowdsourced psychology experiment based in Portland, Oregon. Gameplay supposedly produced intense psychoactive and ...