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Originally Posted by Sweet Zombie Jesus
I was in that competition. I made the Chicago semifinals. I even had the highest score going into my bracket, which meant I got to sit in the giant electronic throne and have my game projected on the giant screen like in The Wizard. And I totally choked. If I'd known those damn cartridges would be worth $20,000, I probably would have tried harder.
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Nobody knew they'd be worth that much, but damned if I wouldn't have killed to play in those championships back then. I remember seeing
The Wizard and thinking there's no way something that cool could ever happen. Anyway, thanks for reading the piece and sharing a little bit o' info about the event.
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