Just looking at old DECUS catalog entries as to "first hangman" on a DEC computer, it only helps us with DECUS releases, but: DECUS NO 12-36 Hangman for PDP-12 PDP-12 with A/D, VR12 Display, Basic LlNCtape System, SK Memory, ASR33, KWI2, KE12 LAP6 Jud Gilbert , Florida St a t e University, Ta l l aha s s e e , Florida This word game is based on the penc i I and pape r s t i ck figure drawing game . One pl aye r types in a book t i t l e and a c lue . Another pl aye r guesses l e t t e r s . Six incor r e c t guesses loses. DECUS No. FOCAL-42 (implicitly PDP-8 FOCAL) The Hangman Game Dan Miller , Glastonbury, Connecticut The program a l lows the user to pl ay the game of Hangman' with the computer . Project Delta, Clark Barker, DECUS RSTS-11-002 1 REM HANG CLARK BAKER 2/73 DSAA PROJECT DELTA 10 ! HANG WILL PLAY A GAME OF HANGMAN ON A CRT (VT05 OR VT06).