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Re: Atari Advertising!!!

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From: Richard Hoenes
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 18:06
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Marc Goldman (marc@comp.lancs.ac.uk) wrote:
: Well i just picked up a copy of Videogames & Computer Entertainment, and
: was flicking through it quite happily, when i noticed the back cover!

: Wow an Atari advert, for the Lynx!!!! (well i was surprised)

: The add is entitled 'Why Lynx?'

: Then shows 4 game boxes (Hockey, NFL Football, Baseball and Soccer).

: then says 'Great Sports, Atari Lynx. The most fun you can hold in your
: hands'

: Well i'm not sure about the great sports statement, but it is great to
: see a nice big ad, prominently placed!

Seen this same ad in the latest issue of DC's Green Arrow comic book.
Maybe they're starting to get the picture.

Also, in the latest issue of Marvel Comics Presents Wolverine teams up
with an all-new heroine named - The Lynx :)   [Ok, it's got nothing to do
with Atari's Lynx but it's better then nothing]

Richard
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