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[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Nintendo was founded in 1889 and originally made a type of playing card

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago

You could write a story about a samurai and cowboy playing with Nintendo cards and drinking Coke and it would be historically accurate.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Don’t forget the yakuza money laundry made by Nintendo

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

If you dig back enough, literally every Japanese corpo roots go to some usury house or gambling den in Edo period. Or worse, to aristocratic family. Or both.