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Kevin Wong
kevinjameswong
Kevin is an English teacher and freelance writer from Queens, NY. You can email him at kevinjameswong@gmail.com, and follow him on Twitter.

Yeah, that’s an awful feeling, when you’re in the water and you’re trying to get back to dry land before Boss Bass comes back. It never happens. Read more

I couldn’t deal with this thing at ALL. I would drop the key every 3 seconds. I was so paranoid. Read more

I love that Super Mario Land was made before Nintendo had totally figured out what a Mario game was. SMB3 came out around the same time, so that’s what they decided to go with.. And by the time SML2: Six Golden Coins was out, the formula was set in stone. Read more

Part of the problem is that they are continuously throwing hammers. So you try to run behind the shell to keep up with it, but you risk getting hit by the hammers while you’re doing that. So you pause, and then when the shell disappears off screen, it’s like it never even existed. Read more

Oh wow. I’ve seen the gun one! The obesity/Santa storyline is new for me though. Thank you so much! Read more

By the way, I eventually beat this level thanks to the six heart. Thank you! Read more

By the way, I eventually beat this level thanks to the six heart. Thank you! Read more

This is an allusion to Sojourner Truth’s “And Ain’t I A Woman” speech: Read more

Schulz actually did draw the Little Red Haired Girl once (though it was just her silhouette). There was a depiction of the Little Red Haired Girl in the TV Special “It’s Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown,” but Schulz didn’t consider the TV specials to be canon.

I think the characterization changed over time. The 1950s dynamic between the two characters was different from the 1960s, and was different from the 1970s. Read more

From what I’ve read, I believe the Switch version will come with a Season Pass for the DLC sold separately. The first two DLC will be available for purchase at launch. Read more

Yeah, I found out about Bigfoot during my research too. Grave Digger seemed like an antihero at the show I was at, so it wouldn’t surprise me if back then, Bigfoot was the face and Grave Digger was the heel. Read more