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What a Wiimote to the TV Actually Looks Like [Wiimote Accident]
Gizmodo — ... To be honest, calling for mama would be the first thing I'd do too if I just "bowled" my TV. The second would be to get on my knees and weep. But the third would probably be watching what I just did in slow motion, as the ripples of my careless bowling spread across all 32-inches of liquid crystal. [Fandome - Thanks Karl!] ...

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Boing Boing Gadgets — "Mama!" Another Wii Sports Casualty [Fandome via Gizmodo]

Crap Console Equals Crap Repercussions
GEARFUSE — ... you about the Wii. Some of you listened, most did not. Well, I hope all the Wii owners who couldn’t refrain from calling me a PS3/360 fanboy in the comments all crack their LCD screens while playing sub par games. I’ll be a fan of anything and I mean anything as long as it isn’t the Wii. Look who’s laughing now. Link [ ...

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