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Archive for November 18th, 2002

Al Gore speaks …

November 18th, 2002

Al
Gore speaks
… to the Washington Post. “Required reading for
political junkies.” [-MF]

“Mr.–Mr. Quayle?” he breathes.

Gore looks at him, quizzical.

“Dan–Dan Quayle?” says the man.

Okay, so what exactly is this?

November 18th, 2002

Okay, so what exactly is this? Nintendo may be offering Ocarina of Time
for the GameCube
as a promotion to pre-orderers of Zelda GameCube
(Legend of Zelda: Kaze no Takuto). Only in Japan.
Argh!

More: According to this French site:
“Also, at Spaceworld 99, Miyamoto had announced that an extension (add-on) to
Zelda OoT, “Ura Zelda,” had been completed and was ready to be released on th
64DD [Disk Drive] if the product became commercially viable … which never
was the case. Therefore, Ura Zelda was never released.” RPGamer has a scan
of the
promotion
, and gamecubicle.com
also has a story
.

Head has been trying to catch up on the episodes of “Buffy” so far this year, but that plan was derailed when his daughters hijacked…

November 18th, 2002

Head has been trying to catch up on the episodes of “Buffy” so far this
year, but that plan was derailed when his daughters hijacked the tapes
for an early-morning viewing session during a family holiday in Santa
Monica around Halloween, then decamped back to England with
them.

“I’ve got to get them back,” Head says.

PalmSource press briefing to introduce a new licensee.

November 18th, 2002


PalmSource
press briefing
to introduce a new licensee. Is it just a fancy
lunch about Fossil’s
new Palm OS watch
(more), or is it something else?

Rocket Box Comics.

November 18th, 2002


Rocket Box Comics.

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