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Nintendo: The Company and its Founders - Sharyland ISD

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CHAPTER<br />

1<br />

People stood in line at a Game Stop in Los Angeles, California,<br />

for the West Coast release of the <strong>Nintendo</strong> Wii.<br />

WELCOMING<br />

THE WII<br />

Just before midnight on November 17, 2006,<br />

a long line had formed outside the Toys R Us<br />

store in Manhattan’s Times Square. In the last<br />

few hours, the crowd had gotten noisy. Some of<br />

the people had been waiting in line for more than<br />

6

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