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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 04:33 PM
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Besides Mario, name a videogame character 10 years old
Who started out looking slightly crude, and now is gorgeous.

My favorite, back when he was released, 10 years ago:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGCD7KFLbyk

And here's the latest one!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2d1afRfhKpo
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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 04:35 PM
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1. Pac Man, Ms Pac Man, Donkey Kong
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unsavedtrash Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 04:37 PM
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2. Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuB1H-XWDEY
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Fire Walk With Me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 04:38 PM
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3. Us 80's kids are filled with them. Mine: The Wizard of Wor.
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 09:43 PM
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4. Donkey Kong
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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 09:50 PM
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5. Paddle2


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whistler162 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 10:09 PM
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6. Leisure Suit Larry
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haele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-01-09 10:55 PM
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7. Legend of Zelda
n/t
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carlyhippy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 12:23 AM
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8. Q*Bert
Carly
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Alexander Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 12:34 AM
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9. Mega Man
Edited on Fri Jan-02-09 12:35 AM by Alexander
Then:



Now:



Most of these video game characters are actually 20 years old, or even older.
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Ava Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 12:36 AM
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10. sonic the hedgehog
we had a sega and used to play that one
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ashling Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 02:47 AM
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11. Commander Keen!
Edited on Fri Jan-02-09 02:48 AM by ashling
Commander Keen could beat Mario any day of the week.
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Tighelander Donating Member (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 02:53 AM
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12. Some Should Retire
That's what an article I read felt. The writer thought that Leisure Suit Larry, Sonic, and the Furball from the other company should quit because they didn't have anything new to offer.
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billyoc Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 03:02 AM
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13. Metroid
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 03:06 AM
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14. That Terminator-type Nazi dude
with a buzz cut and Gatling guns for arms who hollered "GUTEN TAG!" and started firing when you opened that door on the 10th level of... dammit, what was the name of that game?? :banghead:
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Tighelander Donating Member (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 03:15 AM
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15. It Makes Me Think of Duke Nukem, but that's probably not it.
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Oeditpus Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 03:19 AM
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16. I never played that
This had a German-sounding name. :shrug:









DAMN it! :banghead:
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Mojambo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 03:59 AM
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17. Castle Wolfenstein. n/t
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:01 AM
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18. Sonic
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:02 AM
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19. Lara Croft
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:02 AM
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20. Solid Snake
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coyotespaw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:03 AM
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21. How can you forget the guy from Adventure?


The most bad ass square ever...
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:08 AM
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22. Raiden, Johnny Cage, Sonya
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LeftyMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:08 AM
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23. Link is 20 or so now.
God, I feel old.
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:10 AM
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24. Scorpion, Sub Zero, Liu Kang
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:12 AM
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25. Ryu, Ken, Chun Li
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:14 AM
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26. Baraka M Bison
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:16 AM
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27. Kano and Jax
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rcrush Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jan-02-09 04:33 AM
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28. Kitana
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