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An electronic games machine with light signals, a powerful computer brain
An electronic games machine with light signals, a powerful computer brain and a vocabulary of 20 different sounds joins Woolworths this Christmas. Called " Merlin", he challenges you to beat him at six different games of chance, strategy, memory, logic and skill. Pictured, Gillian Duxbury and a large size model of " Merlin", with 6 year old Julia and 7 year old Grant. 31st October 1979
Doreen Spooner
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
DM 79 5433
Media ID 21846847
© Mirrorpix
1979 Electronic Handheld Shop Shops Toys Woolworths Parker Brothers
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Step into the world of electronic wizardry this Christmas with Woolworths' latest addition - Merlin, the ultimate games machine! This powerful computer brain is equipped with a vocabulary of 20 different sounds and an array of captivating light signals that will leave you spellbound. In this delightful print from October 31st, 1979, we see Gillian Duxbury alongside a larger-than-life model of Merlin, accompanied by two enthusiastic children - Julia and Grant. Their eyes shine with excitement as they prepare to take on the challenge presented by this extraordinary device. Merlin offers six exhilarating games that test your chance, strategy, memory, logic, and skill. Whether you're in the mood for a thrilling game of chance or prefer to exercise your strategic thinking abilities, Merlin has something for everyone. As Parker Brothers brings this cutting-edge entertainment experience to Woolworths stores across the country during the festive season, families are invited to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with fun and friendly competition. Unleash your inner gaming champion and pit yourself against Merlin's formidable intelligence! This nostalgic image captured by Doreen Spooner transports us back to a time when handheld electronic toys were revolutionizing playtime. Join Gillian, Julia, and Grant as they dive headfirst into an enchanting adventure powered by technology at its finest.
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