We Are Losing Him!

operation 1

F/20.0, 1/60, ISO 100.

Day 98 / 365

Does an apple a day keep the doctor away?
If you aim it well enough.

Interesting Fact: Operation prototype was invented in 1964 by John Spinello, a University of Illinois industrial design student at the time, who sold his rights to the game to Milton Bradley for a sum of USD $500.[1] Initially produced by Milton Bradley in 1965, Operation is currently made by Hasbro, with an estimated franchise worth of USD $40 million.ย  ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_(game) )

5 Comments

  1. gpj103's avatar

    It just goes to show that if a big company wants to buy your idea, hold out for what it is really worth and don’t take their first offer! ๐Ÿ˜„

  2. Sallyann's avatar

    Here’s a blast from the past, I used to play operation as a kid, but I was always so bad that I ran the batteries out. ๐Ÿ™‚

    • throughopenlens's avatar

      I am so glad that I can bring you back in time with my photo. And I appreciate you stopping by and enjoying my work. ๐Ÿ™‚

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