[Coco] Other CoCo software Easter Eggs

[johnadonaldson at comcast.net]

What a lot of folks don't know, is many chips have Eggs on the artwork.
There is a guy I know that gets old chips and in his spare time looks at the
artwork with a scanning electron microscope. He has a large number of chips
with Egg artwork.

John Donaldson


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> As mentioned on my game website, Dave Edson of Aardvark used to put all 
> kinds of text into most of his games. 
> 
> On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 12:11:02 -0600, Arthur Flexser wrote: 
> 
> > My memory is a little hazy on the details, but Steve Bjork was known for 
> > embedding stuff in his games, particularly the Tandy rompacks. Not eggs 
> > of the 
> > sort you could display by some secret command, but text hidden in the 
> > code. 
> > One of the rompacks (Shooting Gallery??) had a little poem related to 
> > the theme 
> > of the game. With another game, knowing that Don Hutchison would 
> > invariably 
> > disassemble his stuff to remove the copy protection, he embedded, "Nice 
> > to see 
> > you again, Don." 
> > 
> > Art 
> > 
> > On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, (tim lindner) wrote: 
> > 
> >> Easter eggs are always fun to share. Does anyone know of any other CoCo 
> >> easter eggs? It would make a great list for the Wiki. Reply here and I 
> >> be happy to get a screen shot and start the list on the wiki. 
> >> 
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