Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!think.com!mintaka!mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu!gfm From: gfm@mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu (George) Subject: Re: Game Shows Message-ID: <1991May5.210739.6938@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> Sender: news@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu Organization: The Internet References: Date: Sun, 5 May 91 21:07:39 GMT Lines: 18 In article melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes: > >In article david@starsoft.hou.tx.us (Dave Lowrey) writes: > > They were watching some sort of kids "game show" on Nickelodian. They were > at the final "lightning round", where for each correct answer, they get > another prize. The grand prize was a trip to Universal Studios, Florida, > where the Nickelodian studios are located. > > The next highest prize was.....an Amiga 500!!!! > > Sounds like CBM marketing is starting to catch on! > If you visit Universal Studios in Florida (I have twice) you may notice an A2000 (Possibly a toaster inside?) sitting inside a little audio room next to the large, rather expensive 'paint boxes' that are what most people use....A paintbox is virtually a computer/genlock....(costs a fortune compared to an Amiga with a Genlock).....