Maven (famous)@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 5 months agoThe worst day in history...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1559arrow-down114
arrow-up1545arrow-down1imageThe worst day in history...lemmy.worldMaven (famous)@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 5 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareApeNo1linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 months agoI think it is a reference to the first filmed “rage quit” by Ralph Baer which was in 1969 over an early table tennis game that then inspired Atari’s Pong.
minus-squarechayleaf@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up11·5 months agoit’s actually a reference to “video games cause violence”
minus-squareMotoAsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-25 months agoI mean, the irony that rage inspired pong does add to the hilarity of the hypocrisy, so still seems like a valuable addition.
I think it is a reference to the first filmed “rage quit” by Ralph Baer which was in 1969 over an early table tennis game that then inspired Atari’s Pong.
it’s actually a reference to “video games cause violence”
Doh! That makes more sense.
I mean, the irony that rage inspired pong does add to the hilarity of the hypocrisy, so still seems like a valuable addition.