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Found a brand new, unused Pong console from 1979 in an Edinburgh charity shop for 20£ (lemmy.world)
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[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org -1 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (2 children)

What do you mean, Edinburgh? The city in question is Prague. See the console brand, it's from Prague 16 (Radotín).

Praha-Radotín train station

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Edit: /s

BTW the Czechoslovak electronics brand TESLA also made a crappy Pong console using a presumably stolen chip design.

[–] TimeNaan@lemmy.world 2 points 18 hours ago

Except it's Radofin not Radotin

[–] Shezzagrad@lemmy.ml 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Read the post title again

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org 1 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

I'm joking

[–] Shezzagrad@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 hours ago

I don't think you are mate 🤣