Top 101 Things
Top 101 Things To Do While Waiting For Your Speccy To Load
Like a perpetual light bulb over the
head of a clever llama, YS3 is back
with yet more ideas of varying degrees
of inspiration as to the use you can
make of that limbo while your trusty
Spectrum loads its next piece of
software.
- Write your own Itchy & Scratchy cartoon and, in future times, act it out with your mates.
- Learn as many words as you can from your Oxford (or now perhaps Encarta (Not even in jest! - Ed.) ) Dictionary: you'll improve your vocabulary and pull some really clever people who can help you avoid paying taxes.
- Slowly enjoy a tall glass of chilled Coca ColaÔ on ice with a funky blue-striped bendy straw.
- Slowly enjoy a tall glass of chilled Coca ColaÔ on ice with a funky red-striped bendy straw.
- Slowly enjoy a tall glass of chilled Coca ColaÔ on ice with a funky green- (Right, you can stop that now! - Ed)
- Double your waiting enjoyment and load another game right after the first; get up to six minutes of thumb-twiddling pleasure!
- Learn to program in Z80 machine code. It's not that difficult, and you could quickly produce a stunning, Speccy-pushing masterpiece that will earn a YS3 Megagame award. No really.
- How about sending us some e-mail? We love reading your suggestions, only you don't really send us enough mail to keep us from doing more important things, like playing Speccy games and spending time with loved ones.
- Subscribe to the comp.sys.sinclair newsgroup. As well as being the only newsgroup worth reading, it's also extremely entertaining in its own right.
- Try to find a copy of 'Whatever' by Oasis on CD for less than fifteen pounds. If you do succeed, could you please tell me where to get it from?
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