Evan Ratliff
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Appearances Over Time
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And then you put it back in, and it would work.
Mm-hmm.
The thing is, it wasn't doing anything.
Alright, so you've got this mold now pressed together if it's injection.
When you blew on it, you weren't helping it.
It just hadn't made the correct connection the first time.
And then you have to assemble it if you have the arms separately perhaps or basically anything else that doesn't come on that original mold.
So when you took it out and put it back in, the chances were that you were making the correct connection then, and then the game would work.
But you, being a dumb 10-year-old, thought, well, I blew on it, so that fixed it.
You're gonna have to assemble it together.
Put all the little finishing details, maybe the clothing that you hate so much.
But Nintendo long said, do not blow on these things.
It's actually bad for them.
Maybe they're painted with a little more detail, that detail that you hate so much.
And no one listened until there was this guy who came along and actually ran a study, the world's first study on what blowing on a Nintendo cartridge does.
And all the things that make a better action figure that you hate so much.
It's not that I hate it.
And it didn't work.
It's just... I don't know.
This is in 2012.