January 27, 2008
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. Sonic the Hedgehog appears on a billboard promoting marriage. | 
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June 24, 2008
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment releases the film Futurama: The Beast With a Billion Backs on DVD in the USA and Canada. - A wrist-watch version of Pong is played.
- A video game arcade includes games: Honkey Kong, Coin Vacuum, Exlaxian, Normal Kombat, Ms. Marple Madness, Shovel Command, Extreme Flosser.
- A Pac-Man board game is played.
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October 19, 2008
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. Two generic arcade video game units appear. | 
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November 9, 2008
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. A handheld video game appears, one that looks like the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. | 
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March 22, 2009
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the US. A character says "You said we were going to a video game expo". Three characters jump around a rock formation like in the video gamne Q*Bert. | 
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May 3, 2009
The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. - A man plays a video game, mimicing Microsoft's Halo.
- A man says "Where's my video games? My Xbox, my Wii?"
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October 4, 2009
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. Twins play handheld video games (like Nintendo Game Boy Advance) in opening credits. | 
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October 18, 2009
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. A child is dressed at Halloween as a character from the video game Halo. | 
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November 29, 2009
| The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. Someone asks "so, you guys have any video games?". |
December 13, 2009
The Fox Broadcasting Company airs The Simpsons TV show in the USA. - A child plays what appears to be an Xbox 360 with wireless remote.
- The characters Mario and Luigi, part of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. franchise appear.
- Someone says "I've got video games".
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Other web pages of interest:
Chronology of Video Game Systems
Top Selling Video Games by Month
Polsson's Garage Sale - Video Games
Disney References in Pop Culture
Personal Computer References in Pop Culture
Corvette References in Pop Culture
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