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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Sandstorm400 on 2023-08-12 01:26:11.

Original Title: TIL about the Vectrex, a video game console released in November 1982 in North America that came with its own 9 inch monochrome CRT monitor, detachable wired controller, had vector-based graphics, and games for it came with translucent colorful overlays for the screen. The initial price was $199.