The demographic that grew up with the tabletop-game favorite Hungry Hungry Hippos has aged quite a bit. Now ThinkGeek is trying to win back some of that crowd by updating the game using the current technology of the era. It’s proposed the Hungry Hungry Hippos for iPad, and it looks to be all of the fun with none of the wily mess of the original game. Never again will one of the plastic marbles launch across the room and hit your opponent in the eye. Come to think of it, that was most of the fun of the game, anyway. Regardless, a number of commenters have pointed out that the game would actually be possible to make.
April Fools’ Day 2012: The Best Pranks from Around the Web
Each April 1, websites attempt to fool us all with the latest-and-greatest product that in the end turns out to be simply a joke. But it doesn't stop us from hoping that someday these "breakthroughs" become more than just a one-day wonder
