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famicom

The Japanese name of the Nintendo Entertainment system (NES). It might also be known as the "Nintendo Family Computer". It's an 8-bit console that played cartridge-style games. You can easily tell the difference from the US and JP version by its cosmetics; US had gray/black, JP had red/white/gold.
Wow, you're playing the NES? In 2005? You're totally old-school.
by Gearbox January 14, 2005
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Super Famicom

The super famicom or スーパーファミコン was a 16-bit Nintendo console that was only released in japan in 1990.

It’s basically just a Japanese Super Nintendo(SNES).
I just bought a Super Famicom
by Bludaku June 10, 2020
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Favicomic

Pronunciation: /ˈfavɪ'kɒmɪk/
Noun: A comic strip made from favicons.
Traditionally a story sequence of 16 boxes containing 16x16 pixel drawings.
Origin: Blend of favicon (favourites icon) and comic.
First known favicomic: "Every Reminder" made in MS Paint by Starling Comics Inc.
by linastarling August 18, 2011
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famicon

The NES in Japan. Is a different look from the American Nintendo, but plays just the same.
Luigi and Mario were playing famicon, and they magically got sucked inside the Nintendo.
by Luigifan12 January 15, 2005
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