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Tag: History

The Oregon Trail game from 1985.
September 27, 2020May 13, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

The Oregon Trail Game: Education Classic With Dysentery

Homeland by Barbara Kingsolver
September 26, 2020September 27, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Homeland by Barbara Kingsolver

A full English breakfast with baked beans, toast, a sausage, hash brown, and mash.
September 25, 2020July 31, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Full English Breakfasts: Explaining This Ode to Gluttony

Weekend at Bernie's II
September 23, 2020January 1, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Weekend at Bernie’s II: High-Concept Comedy About Death

Mario Bros bottle factory for Game & Watch from 1983.
September 20, 2020October 11, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Mario Bros. Bottle Factory Game & Watch: Smashing!

Mario's Cement Factory on the Game & Watch.
September 20, 2020December 27, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Mario’s Cement Factory: Game & Watch Classic is Concrete

Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
September 19, 2020September 20, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

All is Lost starring Robert Redford.
September 16, 2020September 15, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

All is Lost: Gem of a Survival Drama With Robert Redford

Heinz spotted dick sponge pudding in a can
September 15, 2020July 31, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Spotted Dick: Definitely a Tasty British Pudding

EarthBound on the Super Nintendo
September 13, 2020September 12, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

EarthBound: Pontificating Over the SNES RPG Legend

Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament on the Super Nintendo
September 13, 2020November 4, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament—Super Fun Racer

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
September 12, 2020September 13, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

Is active voice bad or good?
September 10, 2020September 11, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Active Voice: Time to Get Passive-Aggressive About Sentences

The Wombles
September 9, 2020September 6, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Wombles: Cute Rodents That Saved Wimbledon

Some skimming stone pebbles under water
September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Stone Skimming (Skipping): The Relaxing Pursuit of Legends

Battle Chess on the Amiga
September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Battle Chess: Fun Amiga Strategy Romp With Cute Fatalities

Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressman Taylor
September 5, 2020February 21, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressman Taylor

Jochen Rindt smoking before an F1 race.
September 5, 2020November 15, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Jochen Rindt: Tribute on F1 Driver’s 50th Anniversary

John Bonham drumming
September 4, 2020March 5, 2024 Mr. Wapojif

John Bonham: Drumming God With a Whole Lotta Groove

The Magic Roundabout and its cast of characters
September 2, 2020July 11, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

The Magic Roundabout: Groovy Cult Classic With Zebedee

A Plague Tale: Innocence
August 30, 2020November 1, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

A Plague Tale: Innocence—A Game With Rats, Innit

Super Bomberman 2
August 30, 2020October 28, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Super Bomberman 2: Explosive Fun With Lots of Boom

An extract from the Voynich Manuscript
August 29, 2020August 30, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Voynich Manuscript by Unknown

Two Yorkshire puddings with fire in the background
August 28, 2020July 31, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Yorkshire Pudding: Ee Ba Gum, These Are Tasty

Art Blakey playing the drums
August 27, 2020April 20, 2022 Mr. Wapojif

Art Blakey: The Big Band Jazz Drumming Legend

Asterix on the Super Nintendo
August 23, 2020August 22, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Asterix: 1993 SNES Platformer That’s D’accord

Who Ate The First Oyster? By Cody Cassidy
August 22, 2020August 22, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Who Ate the First Oyster? By Cody Cassidy

Fisherman's Friend original flavour
August 21, 2020July 31, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Fisherman’s Friend: Menthol Sweets Put Hair on Your Eyebrows

The Lost World: Jurassic Park
August 19, 2020August 15, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

The Lost World: Jurassic Park—Flawed Sequel is Roar

Jurassic Park on the SNES
August 16, 2020December 27, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Jurassic Park: SNES Adaptation is Roar (Real) Decent

Carmageddon 64
August 16, 2020July 26, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Carmageddon 64: Disastrous Port of Controversial PC Racer

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
August 15, 2020March 24, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Jeopardy! on the Nintendo 64
August 9, 2020November 11, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

Jeopardy! Terrible N64 Game of the Day #2

Wheel of Fortuna on the Nintendo 64
August 9, 2020August 10, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Wheel of Fortune: Terrible N64 Game of the Day #1

Magic Eye: A New Way of Looking at the World
August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Magic Eye Books: Celebrating the Infuriating Staring Contest

Touch the Truck
August 6, 2020July 24, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Touch the Truck: Another Stupid Reality TV Show

Jason and the Argonauts
August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Mr. Wapojif

Jason and the Argonauts: Epic With Argy-Bargy Skeletons

MRC: Multi-Racing Championship on the Nintendo 64
August 2, 2020June 5, 2021 Mr. Wapojif

MRC: Multi-Racing Championship: The 3 Track N64 Racer

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