Misread labels

[5MinuteRetro]

I swear, whenever I’ve spotted this image over the years too many times I’ve thought: “Ooh, a documentary about Amstrad!”. Disappointed, every time.



Any others?!

[1024MAK]

I’ve bought a game for the wrong computer

Only happened once!

Mark

[druellan]

This popped on my Twitter and I swear it is a ZX Spectrum screen$

[5MinuteRetro]

This popped on my Twitter and I swear it is a ZX Spectrum screen$

Yep, I can see that. It clearly is.

[Morkin]

The name of the makers of this beer (called "Terrapin"):

[Lee Bee]

The name of the makers of this beer (called "Terrapin"):

WOW! I absolutely read "Clive Sinclair" and it took me a while to figure out what was going on here!

[Juan F. Ramirez]

I’ve bought a game for the wrong computer

Only happened once!

Mark

Hope it was at least a good game!

[Juan F. Ramirez]

The name of the makers of this beer (called "Terrapin"):

Chocolate milk stout??? WTF???

[Ralf]

I don't remember the details but someone at some moment believed that this game:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/4 ... m/Rasputin

is called Hot Rasputin

[Lee Bee]

Yesterday's episode of "The Wheel"…

[8BitAG]

Chocolate milk stout??? WTF???

Milk stout and chocolate milk stout is very, very nice. People have been making milk stouts for over 200 years!

[bluespikey]

I've always misread Ken Livingstone as Ian Livingstone. So whenever Red Ken emerges from his lair to have a pop at the current government or Mayor of London, I'm puzzled what the founder of the Fighting Fantasy books is doing getting involved.

At least the real Ian Livingstone has finally got his knighthood. Should have had one years ago.

[clebin]

I don't remember the details but someone at some moment believed that this game ... is called Hot Rasputin

I called it Hot Rasputin as a kid too.

Chocolate milk stout??? WTF???

Milk stout and chocolate milk stout is very, very nice. People have been making milk stouts for over 200 years!

I second that!

[Lee Bee]

Anyone remember the game "OutRun Start"?

[Morkin]

...Not quite a 'label', but this video advert flashed up earlier on a web page I was browsing.



Anyone else suddenly think of any particular (in)famous Speccy compilation...?

[flatduckrecords]

I thought we were getting a new tower-climbing open-world icon janitor version of Hungry Horace or something. (Well not really, but it was a genuine double-take!)


[source]

[zup]

Anyone remember the game "OutRun Start"?

Nope, but I remember a game called "Dut Run"

[cmal]

Whenever I drive to Las Vegas, this famous street sign always catches my eye, especially the "zx"

[Juan F. Ramirez]

Whenever I drive to Las Vegas, this famous street sign always catches my eye, especially the "zx"

It reminds me, in turn, of a cool arcade game, Zzyzzyxx

(Try it on mame, by the way!)