Pac-Man Streetlights Bring Gaming Fun to Gloomy Lanes
Amelia Roblin — January 6, 2011 — World
References: likecool
Despite the fact that few people actually play the computer game anymore, artifacts like these Pac-Man streetlights have been incorporated into the urban playground as nostalgic reminders of pixelated pastimes from the past.
Found in Geneva, Switzerland, this string of Pac-Man streetlights provides playful illumination that incorporates a line of small bulbs soon to be devoured by the yellow pie-slice character. And you thought you'd seen the upper limit of Pac-Man paraphernalia?
Found in Geneva, Switzerland, this string of Pac-Man streetlights provides playful illumination that incorporates a line of small bulbs soon to be devoured by the yellow pie-slice character. And you thought you'd seen the upper limit of Pac-Man paraphernalia?
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