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We Live In A World With A Dak Ralter Action Figure, And More Of The Most Unbelievable Toys Of The Week
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, Gizmodo’s regular round up of all things toy. This week, we’re catching up on New York Toy Fair with some lovely Star Wars reveals, snoozing with Pikachu, and swinging into action with Spider-Man. But there’s also a truly weird Chia Pet, and K’nex takes on the architectural icons of the…
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My Family Died Of Dysentery In The Palm Of My Hands – And I Loved Every Minute Of It
Before kids hunted for Carmen Sandiego, in a time when computers could barely muster a few on-screen colours, a game called The Oregon Trail taught students about the hardships of pioneer life. The graphics were terrible, the sound effects were awful, and more often than not, all your characters died. But it was the first…