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TIL that the popular toy franchise Digimon was originally meant to serve as the boy equivalent of Tamagotchi (infosec.pub)
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I honestly thought they were created just to compete with Pokémon

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[–] iamdefinitelyoverthirteen@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

I was the target demographic when they came out in the mid 90s. I wanted one, but we were poor and nobody else had the anyway.