PONG

From: e.tedeschi <e.tedeschi_at_ndirect.co.uk>
Date: Mon Jun 16 01:21:43 1997

Marvin wrote:
>
> marcw_at_lightside.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I don't know if I have any of the Pong advertisements or not, but I most
> > > likely have something close. It is pretty easy to recognize as the
> > > cabinet was about 27" or so wide, about 30" deep, and stood somewhere
> > > around 6 feet high.
> >
> > Pong had a monitor?!? I didn't know that.
> > I have Atari's Pong here which is just the console.
> > First video game we ever got. I plan to pull it out of retirement for
> > a 1970's party being planned.
> >
> > Hmm, I'd like to find a pic of that 6ft beast myself.
> >
> > Marc
> >
>
> Hmmm, I *assumed* the request was for the *first* Pong which was a coin
> operated game video game. It didn't occur to me that he might have
> meant the first home game machine which I think was *also* Pong!

Aaaah! That's more like it! What I meant was the home video game
console. Now back to the original question: does anybody know where I
can get a photo of it or at least a description). Thank you

enrico
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