The usual story about southpaw is set out in a standard work on the game: The oft-repeated etymology of the term is that it derives from the âfactâ that ballparks were laid out with home plate to the west, which meant that a left-handed pitcher faced the west and threw with his âsouthernâ limb.
Nintendo has revealed the 1984 NES title, Duck Hunt, will appearing on the Wii U Virtual Console in the near future. As retro lovers have probably worked out by now, the Wii Remote will take the place of the iconic NES Zapper. Perhaps Wii owners will even be able to bring the more recent Wii Zapper out of retirement?
Nintendo Cereal System is a breakfast cereal which was produced by Ralston Cereals in 1988 and discontinued in 1989. The name of the cereal was based on the Nintendo Entertainment System, and represents two of the most popular video games for the NES at the time: Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda. Over the years, the cereal has been sold as memorabilia for collectors on online auction sites, at prices exceeding $100 per box. In 2010, a box was sold on eBay for over $200.