In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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In 2013, Candy Crush made $850,000 per day!
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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In response to the moral panic surrounding violent video games, Penn & Teller released “Desert Bus,” for the Sega Cd. In the game you drive a bus from Tuscon to Las Vegas in a straight line for 8 hours.
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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history: spades - King David, clubs - Alexander the Great, hearts - Charlemagne, and diamonds - Julius Caesar.
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