Sunday, April 15, 2007

// ET BURIED IN THE DESERT (KIND OF)

In September 1983, the Alamogordo Daily News of Alamogordo, New Mexico reported in a series of articles that between ten and twenty semi-trailer truckloads of Atari boxes, cartridges, and systems from an Atari storehouse in El Paso were crushed and buried at the landfill within the city. Amongst that inventory rumour has it that over 1 Million ET video game cartridges were laid to rest. This re-enactment by the band Wintergreen illustrates that faithfull day....more info about Atari and the game here

-mg

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