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Trav and Alex are joined by MerrittK! We talk about her upcoming coffee table book about LAN parties, jump head-first into 1995, and answer a few emails about 80's baseball. Follow MerrittK on twitter @MerrittK

• Sports
  • How bout dem Cowboys again
  • Nebraska puts up a 60-burger over Flahr-duh
  • Atlanta Braves over Cleveland Indians
  • Jordan returns from baseball
  • Houston Rockets sweep Orlando
  • Devils over Red Wings
• Gaming
  • Super Nintendo
    • Killer Instinct
    • Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest
    • Mega Man X2
    • Breath of Fire 2
    • Final Fight 3
    • ChronoTrigger
    • Earthbound
  • Genesis (best selling console in NA that year)
    • Phantasy Star IV 
    • Crusader of Centy
    • Beyond Oasis
    • Alien Soldier
    • Gargoyles
  • Virtual Boy released
  • PlayStation
    • Rayman
    • Ridge Racer
    • Tekken
    • Twisted Metal
  • Sega Saturn (release was moved way up because of PS’s release, no Sonic title)
    • Panzer Dragoon
    • Daytona USA
    • Virtua Fighter and Virtua Fighter 2
  • Ask for emails about games released in other parts of the world
• Music
  • Smashing Pumpkins, “Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness”
  • Radiohead, “The Bends”
  • 2pac, “Me Against the World”
  • Silverchair, “Frogstomp”
  • White Zombie, “Astrocreep 2000”
• Songs
  • Los del Rio - Macarena
  • Coolio - Gangsta’s Paradise
  • TLC - Waterfalls & Creep
  • Seal - Kiss from a rose
  • Montell Jordan - This is how we do it
  • Collective Soul - December
  • Rednex - Cotton Eye Joe
  • Jewel
  • Goo Goo Dolls
  • Elastica
• Movies
  • GoldenEye
  • Braveheart
  • Babe
  • Batman Forever
  • Toy Story
  • Waterworld
  • Heat
  • Casper
  • Judge Dredd
  • Congo
  • Billy Madison
  • Apollo 13
• World events
  • OJ Simpson not guilty
  • Oklahoma City bombing
• Most popular TV shows
  • The Critic
  • The Drew Carey Show
  • ER
• Teen “cool” food and beverage trends of the year
  • Starbucks Frappuccino debut
• Best Selling Books
  • Amazon sold its first book, Douglas Hofstadter’s “Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms of Thought”
  • John Grisham - The Rainmaker
• Toys

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