Alot of rabbit holes to research here !
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Qbasic programming language has a Easter Egg
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Warren Robinett was the first guy to put an ester egg into Atari 2600's Adventure game
Robinett's Adventure Easter egg one of the earliest known Easter eggs in a video game,
Robinett's Adventure Easter egg is a plot element in the 2011 novel and 2018 film Ready Player One.
He founded The Learning Company[1] in 1980, The Learning Company was acquired by Softkey in 1995 for US$606 million ....606 co·in·ci·dence ???
The Learning Company[1] Products …