I did some additional research after making my original post here, a little "nostalgia search" for the Fireball pinball machine. I didn't realize it, but it debuted almost exactly at the same time that "Pong" did, around 1972.
Both games were only available in one place in the town I lived in...
dagwood:
You may be the first person in Australia ever to see one of my short comedy videos, so...
...spread the word, Mate! [Pronounced "Mite", Down Undah, yeah?]
I mean, it's a small country, right?
Todd
P.S. Thanks for the "spankin'"!
Hey:
Just wanted to give a quick heads-up to anyone interested in checking out a short (3 minute) comedy video about one of pinball's earliest competitors (at least in the Detroit neighborhood in which I grew up). I'm talking about "Pong", and the video is called:
"If The Internet Had Existed...
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