tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post7747429921287451641..comments2023-11-14T20:29:04.094-08:00Comments on Pearl, Why You Little...: You Numbah Waaan!Pearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-91399762919645210212011-08-27T05:08:16.762-07:002011-08-27T05:08:16.762-07:00I still play Galaga occasionaly, but my fave was P...I still play Galaga occasionaly, but my fave was Phoenix. I was Numbah waaan at it for a while. I had a putrid green tee shirt I won proclaiming it. Along with the arcade advetising on the back.Simply Suthernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057516546779066925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-20977107756282359132011-08-27T01:31:01.936-07:002011-08-27T01:31:01.936-07:00I missed that whole eighties scene, seeing as how ...I missed that whole eighties scene, seeing as how I was raising four small children then. <br />Still, I had enough excitement in my life. From the four small children....Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-56602005526252345842011-08-26T20:00:31.751-07:002011-08-26T20:00:31.751-07:00Hmmm....I think I'm number 47.Hmmm....I think I'm number 47.Mrs. Tunahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04547957015150000116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-19000649492091301682011-08-26T16:51:59.324-07:002011-08-26T16:51:59.324-07:00At first I thought you were going to talk about yo...At first I thought you were going to talk about your 'Waxing'?? Anyway I have a neighbor who bought a Galaga game for his basement. COOL STUFF! Nice memories - Thanks. W.C.C.W.C.Camphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04635788252201119646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-35301194349542759382011-08-26T16:39:34.438-07:002011-08-26T16:39:34.438-07:00Have been feeling a little down -- see tomorrow...Have been feeling a little down -- see tomorrow's post - but you guys always make me laugh/smile. In my mind, there's an arcade with all of us in it, the Middle-Aged Mormon has brought his quarters with him, and Belle's going to show us how to dance.<br /><br />:-)<br /><br />A lovely Friday evening to all...Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-91917960615634964432011-08-26T15:00:56.008-07:002011-08-26T15:00:56.008-07:00I don't remember that game but now Centipede? ...I don't remember that game but now Centipede? I rocked at that game! But sadly, I was never Numbah Waaan, but I did get some pretty awesome scores! Hmmm.....wandering off to see if there is an app for that.Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467164195744234746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-35418316180429277202011-08-26T14:53:57.288-07:002011-08-26T14:53:57.288-07:00I want Karen on my Zombie Apocalypse team.
And Pe...I want Karen on my Zombie Apocalypse team.<br /><br />And Pearl, you know, I must have you as well. Because you, too, ah numbah Juan!!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08139599163464020063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-35540951706434951942011-08-26T13:49:51.583-07:002011-08-26T13:49:51.583-07:00Oh, that brought back some memories of a particula...Oh, that brought back some memories of a particular arcade in my town back in the early 80's...Shelly (La Tejana)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-73397679699043411992011-08-26T12:53:24.334-07:002011-08-26T12:53:24.334-07:00I think I know who's really Numbah Waan here!I think I know who's really Numbah Waan here!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03803472040500529682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-86951786394724727362011-08-26T12:30:48.003-07:002011-08-26T12:30:48.003-07:00Oh boy do I remember those arcade days. Greasy piz...Oh boy do I remember those arcade days. Greasy pizza, orange Crush, jailbait and the SIT DOWN version of GALAGA. That was a good Saturday night when I was 12. Sometimes it's like we lived parallel lives.Kalhttp://calvinscanadiancaveofcool.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-57577064216565514412011-08-26T12:01:28.442-07:002011-08-26T12:01:28.442-07:00That is a great story. Those moments of life where...That is a great story. Those moments of life where you are noticed and appreciated are special. <br />I remember winning a dance contest at Shakey's Pizza when I was sixteen. A boy I didn't know asked me to dance and I didn't even know there was a contest going on. (oblivious even then) We won a free pizza that we shared with our friends.Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14175778756449339363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-8760779965682202952011-08-26T11:58:13.993-07:002011-08-26T11:58:13.993-07:00I've never heard of that game, but possibly my...I've never heard of that game, but possibly my kids have. My son had a really fun game on his Atari, I think it was, Space Invaders. I loved that game and was sorely upset when it was stolen. Not as much as he was, but still...Amber Starhttp://serenitydays.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-38144614744469026462011-08-26T11:05:16.951-07:002011-08-26T11:05:16.951-07:00Galaga was MY GAME! When my wife and I were newly...Galaga was MY GAME! When my wife and I were newlywed and only had two quarters to rub together, we would take them to the arcade at the BYU bowling alley. We could dominate the Galaga machine for an entire hour with two quarters. Pity the poor soul who was waiting to play after us.<br /><br />I'm not as good now, but I have more quarters - so it all works out.Middle-aged Mormon Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06250594175961381412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-19966094931286969692011-08-26T10:57:42.484-07:002011-08-26T10:57:42.484-07:00Ahhh, the arcade. My girlfriend gave me $20 in ar...Ahhh, the arcade. My girlfriend gave me $20 in arcade tokens for my 16th birthday. Sigh. The good ones always get away...CedarViewhttp://cedarviewpainthorses.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-37694120924563246442011-08-26T10:57:42.164-07:002011-08-26T10:57:42.164-07:00An attractive girl and good at video games, no pro...An attractive girl and good at video games, no problem finding a date I'm guessing. <br /><br />I was more of a Dig/Dug guy myself. I recently downloaded it on Xbox Live Arcade. Man do I suck at it royally now.Russhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05585098301634584827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-4172023624477028892011-08-26T10:43:20.022-07:002011-08-26T10:43:20.022-07:00Pearl - want to read a story of a young man in the...Pearl - want to read a story of a young man in the 80's dealing with a vietnamese liquor store owner? Then check out my new post...<br />I wish you<br />Sunshine and other sparkly shit...<br />Sausage.Sausagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14563985186537460358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-25697358666725862402011-08-26T09:57:46.818-07:002011-08-26T09:57:46.818-07:00Wow, I'm a little bit jealous. I've only e...Wow, I'm a little bit jealous. I've only ever played games on my computer, with no audience. And I'm not fast enough to be numbah waan. Congrats to Karen, long may she reign!Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-27189706166418437702011-08-26T09:56:05.540-07:002011-08-26T09:56:05.540-07:00There's an old (1984) movie called THE LAST ST...There's an old (1984) movie called THE LAST STARFIGHTER where a guy is so good at video games that aliens kidnap him to help them fight a war. You & your sister might connect with it--but be careful! GOOD FLICK!fishduckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334973392362918928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-90677451619308979512011-08-26T09:54:45.022-07:002011-08-26T09:54:45.022-07:00LOVE Galaga. Love it. Love it so much that I actua...LOVE Galaga. Love it. Love it so much that I actually bought an arcade game at auction and fixed it up so I can play Galaga to my heart's content. I think heaven is one big arcade with all the games set to "free play." :)<br /><br />Great story!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-5619987766252526072011-08-26T09:40:02.770-07:002011-08-26T09:40:02.770-07:00I bet she thinks you're Numbah Waan! for writi...I bet she thinks you're Numbah Waan! for writing this for her. Nice post.jenny_onoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-28554174349627644512011-08-26T09:14:37.426-07:002011-08-26T09:14:37.426-07:00There's a super secret strategy to Galaga! A s...There's a super secret strategy to Galaga! A secret so powerful that I dare not speak its name. Perhaps Karen knows this secret, perhaps not. Regardless, Galaga was the best arcade game ever!! Like, in the history of ever, which, as everyone knows, is quite a long time. Good on ya' Karen!! <br />IanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-51071614885242104752011-08-26T09:07:42.074-07:002011-08-26T09:07:42.074-07:00I laughed right out loud many times during the rea...I laughed right out loud many times during the reading of this post. You funny, pearly Pearl.<br /><br />In addition, you and Karen remind me of me and Coral. SISTERS FOREVER! (It's what we scream out the window when she is drunk and I am driving.)Crystal Pistolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16384208762919600611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-58603510282041186192011-08-26T08:18:29.534-07:002011-08-26T08:18:29.534-07:00Joshua, being a #2 would be dark mojo indeed.
jab...Joshua, being a #2 would be dark mojo indeed.<br /><br />jabblog, that's what our parents said. :-)<br /><br />Glen, she was/is a sight to behold!<br /><br />savannah, we still like to tell each other that we're both Numbah Waaan. :-)<br /><br />Tom G, I loved the game but between it and Centipede we really couldn't tell which one was going to make my heart explode first...Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-14461271112203624882011-08-26T07:28:29.692-07:002011-08-26T07:28:29.692-07:00ahhh.... Galaga... I was always more of a Vanguard...ahhh.... Galaga... I was always more of a Vanguard guy, but I could appreciate the finer points of those swirling alien bumble bees.Tom G.http://20prospect.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1060614279393262320.post-47144589222747949462011-08-26T07:18:22.125-07:002011-08-26T07:18:22.125-07:00(hit send too sooon)
xoxoxoxox ;)(hit send too sooon)<br /><br />xoxoxoxox ;)savannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310843901371718758noreply@blogger.com