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Re: Which 8-Bit system is "the most" gay ???
Richard Kilpatrick <richard@dmc12.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:<H9Mpt$HvpgO$EwX7@dmc12.demon.co.uk>...
> In article <392ef116.0308122256.57a1d2a0@posting.google.com>, Lord
> Teviolus <darmzunge@yahoo.de> writes
> >I think the C64 is "the most gay" system , because it looks gay , it
> >sounds gay and it feels gay.
> >
> >But the ATARI also is quite gay...
>
> When I funded my computer habits as a kid by working on a market stall
> selling games, we would spot which customer went with which game. It
> probably only works in the UK.
>
> Commodore kids were always slightly overweight, usually dark haired.
> They had round faces.
>
> Spectrum kids were guite often ginger and freckled. Sega Master system
> kids always were.
>
> Atari ST owners were usually mid-teens and lanky.
>
> Amiga owners looked like older C64 owners. Still round faced.
>
> BBC games were /always/ bought by men in their 20s or 30s wearing
> school-teacher looking outfits. Even the ones that didn't look like any
> teachers at the local schools.
>
> Electron games were bought by their kids.
>
> I didn't fit the mould, but then, at that time I had a Jupiter ACE,
> Enterprise 128, QL, MSX, TI99/4a, Mac, Lisa (MacXL, really), Acorn A3000
> and a hell of a lot of other things ;)
>
> Richard
Hmmmmm... Did you sell any CPC games if so, how did Amstrad CPC owners look like?