Tag Archives: Carnival

Atari 2600′s “Carnival” Wallpaper

Posted on November 10, 2009 by The Retroist

Loved Carnival in its unusual white cartridge. I would play it for hours. Now you can relive my glory days with none of the action and all of the color, with this state of the art Atari 2600 Carnival Wallpaper.

Heinz Ketchup in a Funhouse

Posted on June 1, 2009 by The Retroist

When I was a kid we would have a carnival every year in the park at the center of town. It was here that I learned an important life lesson. Funhouses are very rarely fun and almost always terrifying. The … Continue reading →

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