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Re: Sort of a Joke - sad though...

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From: John Schuch
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 15:29
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>>While working at a large retail store this Xmas (why?  the ca$h), I 
>>overheard a customer telling another sales associate that Nintendos should
>>not be sold, "because they kill the color from your tv, starting with the
>>weakest."
>
>What's the name of this sorry a**ed store.  If they have any stores in the
>Windy City area, I'll be sure to steer clear.  No reflection on you though !!
>Mike Behnke

If I remember, the Nintendo manual say that you should not connect
the game to projection TVs. Anyone know why? 

BTW: Duck Hunt is cool on a 7' Sony projector. :-)

John


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