AssignmentPay@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoall about securitylemmy.worldimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1515arrow-down110
arrow-up1505arrow-down1imageall about securitylemmy.worldAssignmentPay@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squarezippythezigzag@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoNever played it. Can you explain a bit more? You got me curious.
minus-squareskyler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·6 months agoNever played it either. Looks like it asked random trivia questions that I guess kids wouldn’t know. http://allowe.com/games/larry/tips-manuals/lsl1-age-quiz.html
minus-squareno banana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months ago“Peter piper picked pickled peppers” seems weird to me as an age verification, but maybe that’s because the game is old?
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoWas this actually an age gate, or was it a form of copy protection where the answers are in the printed manual?
minus-squarestanleytweedle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-25 months agodeleted by creator
minus-squareDeestan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·6 months agoThat verification really did put a hurdle in front of kids back in the pre-internet era. …and adults outside USA who don’t know shit about baseball trivia or comedians famous in West Wisconsin City.
minus-squarezippythezigzag@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months agoLol, top tier security there.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoIt was a legitimate challenge if you didn’t have an encyclopedia set handy.
Never played it. Can you explain a bit more? You got me curious.
Never played it either. Looks like it asked random trivia questions that I guess kids wouldn’t know.
http://allowe.com/games/larry/tips-manuals/lsl1-age-quiz.html
“Peter piper picked pickled peppers” seems weird to me as an age verification, but maybe that’s because the game is old?
Was this actually an age gate, or was it a form of copy protection where the answers are in the printed manual?
deleted by creator
That verification really did put a hurdle in front of kids back in the pre-internet era.
…and adults outside USA who don’t know shit about baseball trivia or comedians famous in West Wisconsin City.
Lol, top tier security there.
It was a legitimate challenge if you didn’t have an encyclopedia set handy.