Ads used to be different 💔

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• Carnelian@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Oof, this is a little too intense. Could we get a version where a relatively thin red line is striking through the word “kill”?

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  • Soulphite@reddthat.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I got you. This is insane. We shouldn’t be subjected to this kind of violence. I’ll write to internet congress to get censorship of all internet implemented immediately.

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    • criss_cross@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Thank god I was worried we’d need age verification to protect the children.

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  • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    You want… what?

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    • samus12345@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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• baggachipz@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Buy me Bonestorm or go to hell!

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  • dethedrus@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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  • flandish@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    take my updoot. i came here to say the same.

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• Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  My favorite video game ad:

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  • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    This was unhinged. Funny times

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  • samus12345@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I dunno, I think being suckered into buying that game kinda made you his bitch.

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  • Maultasche@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    At least the GBC game was fun

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• jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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• dumbass@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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  • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Based

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• DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Sorry buds

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  Print ad for a Donkey Kong Country T-shirt offer at Babbage’s. Main Blog | Twitter | Patreon | Store | Small Findings | Source: GamePro (US), Issue 64, 1994

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• wjrii@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  The actual ad, if one is feeling like a fuddy duddy.

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• gigastasio@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  My dad: gestures toward the gun safe

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• aeronmelon@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Babbage’s, before selling their soul to GameStop.

  I was a Funcoland kid, myself.

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• But_my_mom_says_im_cool@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I have a few of the old Nintendo power, they have the best ads

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  • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Oh hell yeah. Post a cool one

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• massacre@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Insert Obiwan Meme: Babbage’s… now there is a name I haven’t heard in a loong time.

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  • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Is it real? Somebody else mentioned it too and I’ve never heard of it

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    • massacre@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      It was a toy/gaming/computing place. Reminds me of “EB Games”, “Kay Bee” and “Waldenbooks” era of US Malls. It definitely existed and you know it now as Gamestop: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStop#Babbage's_(1984–19…

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• ordnance_qf_17_pounder@reddthat.com ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Buy me Donkey Kong or I will kill YOU

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