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Norman Sas, the inventor of the electric football table top game, has died at age 87. Did your family have an electric football game when you were a kid? Yes! I'll never forget those little plastic figures buzzing across the green, metal field. 56% Yes, but it was kind of a let down once I got it out of the box. 15% No, I was more of a Wiffle Ball, backyard football kind of kid. 24% No, I grew up in the video game era. That game couldn't compare to Madden or NFL Blitz. 5% Number of votes: 249

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