14 Jul
1997
14 Jul
'97
1:05 p.m.
At 09:24 PM 7/11/97 -0500, you wrote:
In regard to your post about the old hand held football
game... I
[...]
believe it was the SAME one that was manufactured by
Coleco, or a similar
I think the one I had was a Coleco or somebody like that, but I could be wrong.
around. Just the other day, I was in a thrift store in
Nebraska City, NE
and they had a pile of 'old' handhelds. I didn't have time to look through
it close, though.... but I'm darn sure they did have a football game or
two though. I'll go back and check it out for you, though. Oh, while were
That would be fantastic! I don't know what they sell for now, but I can't
imagine it would be bank breaking. Thanks!
on the subject of old football games.... how about
those darned magnetic
full-field table football games they used to make?? Do they still exist?
I know what you mean, but I never had one. I doubt they still make them;
Everyone plays Joe Blow Football '97 on the Super Nintendo nowadays. (My
girlfriend's brother does anyway.) I can't even say I've seen one recently.
The Musee Mechanique at the Cliff House here in San Francisco probably has
one (and other, even older games too!) If you're ever in the City and like
that sort of thing, definitely stop in. They have modern games as well as
old stuff.
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