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[–] [email protected] 28 points 15 hours ago (2 children)

Well, Pac-man was originally called Puck-man. They changed it because... Not because Pac-man looks like a hockey puck. "Paku Paku" means "flap your mouth", and they were worried that people would change, scratch out the P turn it into an F, like...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 14 hours ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 hours ago

No I was the fuck man guy... wait