Happy National Video Games day, everyone! The Magnavox Odyssey was released 54 years ago today
Here's me playing Berzerk on my Vectrex today. It remains the only home video game console with a vector display 1/x
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![ORDER FOR DESTRUCTION
Be it known that on this day the 4th day of October in the Year of Our Lord 1982 that by decree of the Domicile Demolition Department of Cottingshire County, the residence of Arthur Dent at 155 Country Lane in the town of Cottington shall herewith be demolished, destroyed and otherwise transformed into a nondescript heap of pulverized rubble; said resident(s) having evacuated said premises within 750 days of the issuance of this document; this order to be carried out regardless of acknowledgement by said resident(s) of proper notification; said demolition being necessitated by reason of:
(Check one)
- ☐ National emergency.
- ☐ Health hazard.
- ☐ Complex technical matters.
- ☑ It's in the way.
Said property has been seized by Right of Eminent Domain for future use as:
(Check one)
- ☑ Highway right-of-way.
- ☐ Parking facilities.
- ☐ Shopping mall.
- ☐ Wildlife sanctuary.
- ☐ Hunting grounds.
- ☐ New offices for Domicile Demolition Department.
- ☐ Vacant lot.
- ☐ Other (please specify): _______________
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DOMICILE DEMOLITION DEPARTMENT (seal)
DEMOLIRI DOMICILIUM
Copy A. For Issuance to Resident(s).
We the undersigned do hereby authorise the execution of this order through the powers vested in us by the State. God Save the Queen!
[Signature]
Commissioner, Domicile Demolition Department
[Signature]
Vice Commissioner, Domicile Demolition Department
[Signature]
Earle of Cottingshire](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:q3eks7ukvdff64atviwlutl5/bafkreih7ey2i5k73x7secjoqtjcky626ggw65ms5bhogfivdf4o6su5g5e)
