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Smart People Podcast

Jeff Ryan

Smart People Podcast

Smart People Industries

Society & Culture, Business, Education

4.6736 Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2011

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The 60’s had the space race to the moon, the 70’s had peace, love and hippies and the 90’s had the internet.  BUT, the 80’s had the best thing of all…..wait for it…..wait for it…..NINTENDO, and more specifically the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).  We probably don’t need to explain to you how fantastic NES was,... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:45.1

Hello, baby.

0:46.7

Welcome to the Smart People podcast.

0:49.9

Sit back, grab a drink.

0:52.0

Tune in your brain.

1:22.2

Music Sit back, grab a drink. Tune in your brain. Welcome to Smart People podcast. How about that for some 8-bit nostalgia, huh?

1:23.5

Oh, man, I love it.

1:26.0

I'm your host. It's a me, Mario.

1:31.3

And I am a Luigi. And today, we're going to talk about one of the greatest things ever invented the Nintendo. We're interviewing Jeff Ryan, the writer of the book,

1:38.3

Super Mario, How Nintendo Conquered America. And Chris, I know you were excited. I was super excited.

1:45.2

Give me your thoughts.

1:52.2

Well, this is one subject that you don't get to claim nerdship over because I got to say I was a NES fan till death. Actually, I can say I have only owned two. Now, make that three because I did

1:59.8

have an Atari. But so three game consoles

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