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JULY'S CONTEST IS FINISHED!

You can check out the answers by holding your mouse pointer over each screenshot! Thanks to everyone who entered!

Remember all those hours playing games, sitting too close to the screen, listening to your mom yell at you about wasting your life away? Now, they finally pay off.  Correctly identify the most video games (including some computer games) from the ones below, and you could win!

1: double dragon

2: dragonball z - budokai 2

3: the legend of zelda

4: nba jam

5: frogger 6: track and field 2 7: espn baseball 2005 8: duck hunt
9: ms. pacman 10: myst 11: mike tyson's punch-out 12: metal gear solid
13: wolfenstein 3D 14: red dead revolver 15: super mario bros 16: pong
17: tetris 18: splatterhouse 19: the sims 20: tecmo bowl

THE PRIZE (In honor of this month's [mostly] retro theme, the winner gets to select one of the following "old school" [all from the 1970s or 1980s] movies on DVD!):


rocky :: 1976

the breakfast club :: 1985 jaws :: 1975

ferris bueller's day off :: 1986

national lampoon's vacation :: 1983

ghostbusters :: 1984

predator :: 1987

The top THREE entries will be put in a random drawing for this month's prize! Here's how to play:

THE RULES:

1. Open an email to me (se7enty6ixATse7enty6ixDOTcom) in your email server, or click here. (NOTE: You must switch the AT to @ and the DOT to . in your email before trying to send.)

2. Beginning in the upper left corner with #1, work all the way down to the bottom right corner (#20). Type each number, and next to each number, type the name of the game you think is represented. (i.e. 1. Super Monkey Ball)

3. Once you have completed your list, send the email to me no later than Wednesday, July 28. All entries turned in by that date will be reviewed, and the THREE entries with the most correct identifications will be entered into the random prize drawing. Only one entry per person. All entries may be posted on this website and become the copyrighted property of this website once they are submitted. Once the drawing is held, the winner will be notified via email and allowed to pick their prize.

Previous Contest Winners:

 MONTH/CONTEST  WINNER  PRIZE
1. Dec 2003 (Name That Movie #1) Chris S X2 (DVD)
2. Jan 2004 (Photo Caption #1) John P The Count of Monte Cristo (DVD)
3. Feb 2004 (Name That Show #1) Chris S Signs (DVD)
4. Mar 2004 (NCAA Final Four) Justin C Bruce Almighty (DVD)
5. Apr 2004 (Spring Haiku) Lori S Runaway Jury (DVD)
6. May 2004 (Survivor: All-Stars) Matt R Return of the King (DVD)
7. May 2004 (Name That Star #1) Christy W Miracle (DVD)
8. June 2004 (Casting Director #1) Stacy W Bruce Almighty (DVD)
9. July 2004 (Name That Video Game #1) Nick M ???

 

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