Misspellings on games and box art
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My Monopoly Master System cartridge says Mono Poly on the label.
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Not a misspell, but Astal had no spine text. Dumb mistake
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I've always wondered about that. Was it a mistake or on purpose?equalsign wrote:Not a misspell, but Astal had no spine text. Dumb mistake.
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Lightening Force could be an actual name for a game about a crew traveling around and making things lighter.
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That argument is invalid because the title isn't of that context. It was intended to be spelled after the element of lightning. Despite the error ending up as another word, it still isn't in its intended form.noiseredux wrote:Dictionary.com wrote:light·en·ing /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/ Show Spelled[lahyt-n-ing] Show IPA
noun Medicine/Medical .
the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity, occurring toward the end of pregnancy, changing the contour of the abdomen and facilitating breathing by lessening pressure under the diaphragm.

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That would be Lighting ForceZing wrote:Lightening Force could be an actual name for a game about a crew traveling around and making things lighter.
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I was thinking "lighter", like Michael Jackson's skin color.Yancakes wrote:That would be Lighting ForceZing wrote:Lightening Force could be an actual name for a game about a crew traveling around and making things lighter.
Or maybe lighter, as in weigh less.
Having trouble carrying that huge suitcase? Never fear, Lightening Force is here!
Selling half my NES/SNES/PS1 collection (ending Dec 1):
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Maybe it's a group of heroes who crack jokes in tense moments, lightening the mood?Zing wrote:I was thinking "lighter", like Michael Jackson's skin color.Yancakes wrote:That would be Lighting ForceZing wrote:Lightening Force could be an actual name for a game about a crew traveling around and making things lighter.
Or maybe lighter, as in weigh less.
Having trouble carrying that huge suitcase? Never fear, Lightening Force is here!
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Yancakes wrote:That would be Lighting ForceI like the idea of space faring gyn/midwives teaching green-skinned alien women the lamaze technique.
New thread idea for any takers: "Games that depict childbirth - human or alien."
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EM Pinballs: Bally Dixieland, Gottlieb Flying Carpet
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There's an XBL indie game called Baby Launcherc0wb0y wrote: "Games that depict childbirth - human or alien."