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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago
Silicon Valley

Fact Brief: Is San Jose home to the first ever Chuck E. Cheese location? - San Jose Spotlight

Chuck E. Cheese opened its first San Jose location on May 17, 1977; Nolan Bushnell founded it after co-founding Atari and creating Pong.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago
Video games

This Late-'70s Pizza Chain Went Bankrupt, But Chuck E. Cheese Emerged From Its Ashes - Tasting Table

Chuck E. Cheese began in 1977 as Pizza Time Theatre, using animatronics and arcades to make coin-op games family-friendly, but the venture later went bankrupt.
fromTasting Table
3 days ago
Video games

This Late-'70s Pizza Chain Went Bankrupt, But Chuck E. Cheese Emerged From Its Ashes - Tasting Table

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fromFortune
2 months ago

Steve Jobs' first Silicon Valley boss turned down an offer to buy a third of Apple for $50,000-today, his share would be worth nearly $1 trillion

Nolan Bushnell turned down an opportunity to invest in Apple, missing out on a potential $1 trillion profit.
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