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wii guitar hero controller needs wii remote and your respect

I’m sure some of you have seen the numerous and occasionally cryptic do’s and don’ts for the DSi. Well Blockhead’s Guitar Hero controller for the Wii also has its own demands. I was just minding my own business, laughing at Engrish pics, when I came upon Blockhead’s manual for their Max V wireless guitar. While Blockhead…

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November 19th, 2008 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: lambert v.

filed under: just plain fun video games

all your base are belong to this rubber stamp

All Your Base Are Belong to Us Rubber Stamp

For those of you out there who never played the 1989 Japanese game Zero Wing, “All your base are belong to us” might not mean anything (not like it made much sense even if you did play it).

Then again, the awesomely bad Engrish phrase has permeated geek culture for quite some time now, so…

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March 15th, 2008 comments (4) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: geek art + craft retro video games

ps3 – proud supporter of engrish

sony ps3 typo engrish serect controller

When Sony prepared their PS3 mockup at their Ginza showroom in Japan, it appears that the translators had the day off. The picture speaks for itself.
[via kotaku]

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June 15th, 2006 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

filed under: strange + wonderful technology video games