On a recent episode of the Big Bang Theory, Sheldon wore a neon green shirt with a robot that struck me as familiar.
This show is hilarious, and nicely balanced for the advanced ego. It rewards those who can comprehend the vocabulary of advanced physics, yet mocks their intrinsic, if not exaggerated, nerdiness with star trek and comic books references.
Fortunately, it was a Sheldon-centric episode, so I had time to recall the memory. I realized the image was from a video game from the 1980s, but I couldn't quite remember the name.
Of course, I googled it, and came up with this:
BERSERK
The image on his shirt, though, was nothing at all like the video game graphics. The image in my mind came from the box, or the advertising. I distinctly remember drawing that robot, and my Aunt drawing it so much neater. Actually, I think it was supposed to be a space marine, rather than a robot.
I googled the packaging, too, but found only this:
Take a few minutes to browse through the rest of this entertaining list. Go on...let Nostalgia sit on your lap and talk about the first thing that comes up.
I'm not really sure what that means. Just go with it...
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