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The Osborne appears briefly in a scene of the movie The Philadelphia Experiment (1984), sitting on a desk inside a USMC base. In the same scene also a Commodore 64 is visible in the foreground.
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“Popular culture entered my life as Shirley Temple, who was exactly my age and wrote a letter in the newspapers telling how her mother fixed spinach for her, with lots of butter.... I was impressed by Shirley Temple as a little girl my age who had power: she could write a piece for the newspapers and have it printed in her own handwriting.”
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