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Microdrive + if1Hello, I live in Turkey and I am searching for a working if1 with working microdrive for a reasonable price. Some of you may know me, I'm more or les…
... 've bought from USA, Hong Kong, Germany, Australia, you name it ... -
Microdrive + if1Hello, I live in Turkey and I am searching for a working if1 with working microdrive for a reasonable price. Some of you may know me, I'm more or les…
... 've bought from USA, Hong Kong, Germany, Australia, you name it ... -
About Microdrives.I have my three microdrives sitting pretty on m new shelves above my monitor. I have never noticed it before but the tape heads look like stereo one…
... hopefully "The Thing" - my Donkey Kong game that got me the ... -
What game was your first 'tape to tape'Inspired by a post in another thread, what was your first 'tape to tape' game you received? (I know it might be several but which stood out). I got …
i bought a c15 tape off a school friend for i think ?1 maybe ?2???
cos i knew i was getting a speccy for christmas
it had manic miner, kong, and tomb of dracula on it :D -
Twin Galaxies & ZX SpectrumHi all, I imagine a number of your are unaware of Twin Galaxies but are familiar with Guinness of stout and World Records fame. [URL="http://www.tw…
... just like Billy 'dodgy haircut' Kong bloke did ? ;)
I ... watched that Kong film, was fascinating. Thought Walter ... -
Twin Galaxies & ZX SpectrumHi all, I imagine a number of your are unaware of Twin Galaxies but are familiar with Guinness of stout and World Records fame. [URL="http://www.tw…
... just like Billy 'dodgy haircut' Kong bloke did ? ;)
I ... watched that Kong film, was fascinating. Thought Walter ... -
Surprising statisticsLooking at [URL="http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/worldofspectrum.org"]Alexa[/URL], I was rather surprised to see that UK traffic on…
... clone computers released in Hong Kong, e.g. the "Lambda 8300 ... -
how many jump em ups can you name?i can name two i'd class as bona fide jump em ups bugaboo the flea jumping jack
anybody said
oceans KONG yet?
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Joke fallen flat / other embarrasing moment?The time I'm thinking of is [url=http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/msg/36d97eb21433be4d?]this post[/url] from css, in which I made a p…
I was working in our Hong Kong office a few years back and said to one of the locals in the office without thinking 'Do you not get bored with having chinese every night'.
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One game which made you change computersWas there any game (or games) that made you think 'thats it, the times up with the Speccy, time to move on' and get an Amiga or ST back in the late 8…
... they speak Japanese in Hong Kong, biggest let down ever, doesn ... -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
[QUOTE=MattLamb;248620]Wasn't Mario a carpenter?[/QUOTE]
Yeap, in his first guise as 'Jumpman' in Donkey Kong.
The character was given a proper name - Mario - by Nintendo of America. -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
i cant remember now
what blokey was running and jumping in oceans KONG and also in crazy kong...seen as they were rip offs im sure it wasnt mario? -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
... jumping in oceans KONG and also in crazy kong...seen as they ... wasnt mario?[/QUOTE]
Kong was a rip-off in ... did release a licensed Donkey Kong, with Nintendo plastered on the ... -
Good platform games for other machines and consolesBasically, what good platform games are there for the SNES/NES/Megadrive/C64/MSX/Amstrad/BBC/Game Boy (and GB Colour and GB Advance)/Atari 8-bit etc?…
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look at the donkey kong games for the gameboys -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
And on the original flyers/box art for early releases of Donkey Kong, Mario (or Jumpman as he was known back then) was always referred to as 'The fearless carpenter'. -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
... , where he went against donkey kong
4) became a ... to make money with Donkey Kong (why did he try to ... -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
... the advert for Speccy Donkey Kong, he is listed as being ... -
italian mustachioed plumber brother em upsthink ive won this one on the speccy :P mario bros - nintendo
... mistaken, there was a Donkey Kong Saturday morning cartoon aired in ... damsel in distress from Donkey Kong) as Mario's niece. So ... -
Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
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Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
... on the massive blackmarket Hong Kong and it's surrounding areas ... -
Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
... on the massive blackmarket Hong Kong and it's surrounding areas ... -
Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
... people speak english in hong kong so you should be alright ... -
Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
[QUOTE=mile;251230]you could prolly get a phrase book from smiths,[/QUOTE]
Aye, I'm going down to W.H. Smiths in a few mins to get a Hong Kong guidebook, phrasebook and cantonese language course complete with cds :) -
Firefox addon for reading Cantonese?Anybody know a firefox add-on I can use to read cantonese in firefox? I'm going to Hong Kong soon and need to learn a bit of the lingo. Cheers!
[QUOTE=BigBadMick;251235]Aye, I'm going down to W.H. Smiths in a few mins to get a Hong Kong guidebook, phrasebook and cantonese language course complete with cds :)[/QUOTE]
how long are you going for? -
Nintendo Game & Watch games!!Upon clearing some old stuff out recently, I came across a [I]Mario Bros.[/I] (Bottle Factory) Game & Watch game. What's really bugging me is that…
... also checked my Grandstand "Crazy Kong" thinking I may have mis ... -
Anyone seen King of Kong?It's a full-length documentary made last year about an attempt on the world record for arcade Donkey Kong (which has stood since 1982). It sounds bo…
... attention than constantly playing Donkey Kong non stop just to set ... -
Anyone seen King of Kong?It's a full-length documentary made last year about an attempt on the world record for arcade Donkey Kong (which has stood since 1982). It sounds bo…
... he was good at Donkey Kong, which in reality is very ...