Evan Ratliff
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Right.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
slash Franco Harris.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Right.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
And G.I.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Joe, actually, it was taken from a 1945 movie called The Story of G.I.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
Into the history books, basically.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
Essentially, yeah.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
They sold half a million units in two months after its release.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Joe.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
That's where that came from.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Did you ever see that?
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
I think by the end of 1984, they'd sold two and a half million units.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
No.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Have you?
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
No.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
Yeah.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
Oh, okay.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
So in about a year or so.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: A Partial History of Action Figures
I was just curious.
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SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How the Nintendo Entertainment System Changed Gaming Forever
And they were like, okay, I think we're definitely on to something.