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edge-online.com - 12/11/2008
Shakespeare DS
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Nintendo has signed a deal with publisher HarperCollins to bring 100 literary classics to the Nintendo DS. The software will squeeze together work from some of the most celebrated writers in history – from Arthur Conan Doyle to Oscar Wilde to Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, D.H. Lawrence ...
Mario makes way for Shakespeare on Nintendo DS in HarperCollins deal
technology.timesonline.co.uk - 12/10/2008
Mario makes way for Shakespeare on Nintendo DS in HarperCollins deal
— technology.timesonline.co.uk — Nintendo, the Japanese video games company that brought us Donkey Kong and Mario the Plumber , is... to announce a deal with the publisher HarperCollins today to make literary classics available to read on its DS portable games consoles. The 100 ... (more) Mario makes way for Shakespeare on Nintendo DS in ...

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KORG DS-10 Straw TalkBox with Nintendo DSi (video)
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KORG DS-10 Straw TalkBox with Nintendo DSi (video)
— youtube.com — How to make a straw talkboxhttp://webdog.be/archives/081208_220650.phpa flexible straw made the KORG DS-10 a Talkbox(Talking modulator) with the... Nintendo DSi... (more) KORG DS-10 Straw TalkBox with Nintendo DSi (video)

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dailymail.co.uk - 12/8/2008
Mother's fury over Nintendo Scrabble game that taught her son swear words | Mail Online
— dailymail.co.uk — Enlarge Ethan Carrington-Anderson Ethan Carrington-Anderson and his mother Tonya with his Nintendo DS Scrabble game that has... a tendency to come up with rude words when it is the computer's turn to play (more) Mother's fury over Nintendo Scrabble game that taught ...

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Joystiq:  Shakespeare, Dickens, Twain and more coming to DS

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Shakespeare, Dickens, Twain and more coming to DS
Joystiq — ... Over the past few years, we've helmed what think is a pretty effective campaign against books, or, as we now call them, "thought prisons." Finally, HarperCollins and Nintendo have had the vision to do away with ratty tree carcasses and make those stuffy old ...

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