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minus-squaresad_detective_man@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoIs it real? Somebody else mentioned it too and I’ve never heard of it
minus-squaremassacre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 days agoIt was a toy/gaming/computing place. Reminds me of “EB Games”, “Kay Bee” and “Waldenbooks” era of US Malls. It definitely existed and you know it now as Gamestop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStop#Babbage’s_(1984–1994)
minus-squaresad_detective_man@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoWild, okay they were almost bought by Electronics Boutique though. Way better name though. Babbaj. Bubbuhge. Babababa. Neat.
Is it real? Somebody else mentioned it too and I’ve never heard of it
It was a toy/gaming/computing place. Reminds me of “EB Games”, “Kay Bee” and “Waldenbooks” era of US Malls. It definitely existed and you know it now as Gamestop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStop#Babbage’s_(1984–1994)
Wild, okay they were almost bought by Electronics Boutique though. Way better name though.
Babbaj. Bubbuhge. Babababa. Neat.