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What's this in my KQ3 Spellbook?

Posted: Wed May 13, 2020 3:34 pm
by Tawmis
My receipt from what I bought the game at the Wherehouse on October 9, 1988!
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Re: What's this in my KQ3 Spellbook?

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 8:44 am
by Rath Darkblade
That's from a Dot Matrix, I'm pretty sure. I remember having one of those, back in 1991 or so.

That receipt is 32 years old??? :shock: I'm sure you cleaned it up ... ;)

Re: What's this in my KQ3 Spellbook?

Posted: Thu May 14, 2020 12:30 pm
by Tawmis
Rath Darkblade wrote: Thu May 14, 2020 8:44 am That's from a Dot Matrix, I'm pretty sure. I remember having one of those, back in 1991 or so.

That receipt is 32 years old??? :shock: I'm sure you cleaned it up ... ;)
Hah - that one wasn't as faded as the Egghead one. I could actually still clearly read it.
And I think everyone had the "buzz buzz brrrrrrrrrrrrrttt buzz buzzz" matrix printers back then! :lol:

Re: What's this in my KQ3 Spellbook?

Posted: Fri May 15, 2020 7:19 am
by Rath Darkblade
Heck, I remember those dot matrix printers. Buzz! Buzz buzz brrrrrrrrrrrrrrttttt buzzzzzzzz!

But I remember the sound of dial-up modems even more clearly, and I haven't had one for over 20 years.

Riiiiiiiiiiing! Budum, budum duhhhhhhh ... kersshhtttt fsssss, ksshhhhttt fssss ...

You've got mail! :twisted:

Re: What's this in my KQ3 Spellbook?

Posted: Fri May 15, 2020 1:44 pm
by Tawmis
Rath Darkblade wrote: Fri May 15, 2020 7:19 am Heck, I remember those dot matrix printers. Buzz! Buzz buzz brrrrrrrrrrrrrrttttt buzzzzzzzz!
But I remember the sound of dial-up modems even more clearly, and I haven't had one for over 20 years.
Riiiiiiiiiiing! Budum, budum duhhhhhhh ... kersshhtttt fsssss, ksshhhhttt fssss ...
You've got mail! :twisted:
Same. I used to run a BBS for years. And then the amount of time I spent on Imagination...