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Oliver Twins Interview

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The Oliver Twins just dropped in to say hi and answer a few questions. It's about time as well, now they can take their rightful place as CPC Legends! Here's what they had to say for themselves: What was your first experience of tech? OT) Wow... long time ago... PO) I remember at Junior school, must have been about ’77 seeing someone with a RED LED digital watch. You had to push the button for the RED LED to show. AO) About a year later we got a Merlin. PO) Our Friend Ivan, gave us access to his Dad’s Apple II in about 1980 – and we got absolutely addicted to games like Tax-Man & Zork & Night Mission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merlin_(game) AO) For Christmas ’80 our parents bought us a Binatone TV Game console, which played variations on Pong. PO) but we got our first computer, a ZX81 in late 1981 when our brother bought a second hand one and put it under the family TV. share something about the Amstrad CPC, nobody else knows? OT) um... ...