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May 01, 2007

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History of Nintendo

NINTENDO: BEFORE THE VIDEOGAMES When most people think of Nintendo, they think of Videogames. The thing they don’t realize though is that Nintendo was the first to ever mass produce playing cards and sell them in Japan. Here is the story of Nintendo before the videogames... In the beginning (1889), Fusajiro Yamauchi (the great-grandfather of Hiroshi Yamauchi) started making Japanese playing cards in Japan. These cards were called “Hanafuda”, and became pretty popular all over Japan around 1902. In 1933, the name of the company was called Yamauchi Nintendo & Co. In 1947 they began the distribution company called Marufuku Co. Ltd. It wasn’t till 1950 until Hiroshi Yamauchi became president of Yamauchi Nintendo & Co. One of the first things he did was change the name to Nintendo playing Card Co. Ltd. in 1951. Under his tenure, Nintendo Playing Card Co. Ltd. became the first company to succeed in mass producing plastic playing cards throughout Japan. Around 1959, Disney Characters ...

Super-Talent Pico USB drives: lose 'em even faster

Score, another "world's smallest" USB drive. Never seen one of these before. Super-Talent's latest Pico drives are mighty small though, and if one of you is somehow running the Tiny USB Hall of Records, it measures just 1.5 by .5 inches and holds 8GB in swivel, retractable, and waterproof versions. $35, should be out now.

Movie .wavs

So I was just surfing the net and came across a very cool website. It allows you to listen to .wav files of movies, tv shows, and cartoons. So if you love to quote movies then come here to get a good laugh. They have a lot of movies on here and they are always updating with different onces. If you can not find that movie you are looking for then you can just click on the links given to other sites that may have that special movie, that you want to hear. http://www.moviewavs.com/

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