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In the month of September 1988 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-one of Zapped to the Past, we conclude our look at some of those games, including the supersonic Slimey’s Mine, the massive Mickey Mouse and the pathetic Professional Snooker Simulator and wonder… exactly how many gladiators of ancient Rome were killed via ornithological means…?   

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Additional links mentioned in the Podcast:

https://retro-commodore.eu/files/downloads/amigamanuals-xiik.net/Games/Fernandez%20Must%20Die%20-%20Manual-ENG.pdf

https://www.radiorewind.co.uk/sounds/new_fm_tx_trailer_64k.mp3

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteen_Days_in_May

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Women_on_the_Moon

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_unusual_deaths

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/10/newsid_2504000/2504243.stm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggs_%27n%27_Baker

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hit_Man_and_Her

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfZzTGAFaD0&ab_channel=NaySmith

https://nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1980s/toksvig/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nblpob8gyzs&ab_channel=ComicsKingdom

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauty_and_the_Beast_(1987_TV_series)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buster_Edwards

https://db.hfsplay.fr/files/2020/04/03/Battleship_-_Elite_Systems_Ltd_3gFdxNq.pdf

https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/19th-bootcamp-pt2/

https://shop.tottenhamhotspur.com/spurs-snugzy-harry-kane-mini-me-doll/snugzykane