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000007A0: 2A 0D                                             |*.              |

..^U:FUNWARE.    HUGGY BEAR'S FIRST CHRI
STMAS..        BY WILLIAM O. NELSON..   
 ONE OF THE BIG MYSTERIES HERE AT.SOFTDI
SK HAS BEEN THE POPULARITY OF.ALFREDO, T
HE PINT-SIZED (AND.MASOCHISTIC) HERO OF 
DOZENS OF.MISADVENTURES.  PERHAPS IT'S B
ECAUSE.HE REPRESENTED "EVERYMAN" IN HIS.
STRUGGLE AGAINST THE UNFAIR FORCES OF.NA
TURE...    WELL, ALFREDO NOW HAS A LITTL
E.COMPANION, THE LOVABLE YET STUFFED,.HU
GGY BEAR.  HE COMES TO YOU JUST IN.TIME 
FOR CHRISTMAS.....    ALFREDO AND HUGGY 
BEAR HAVEN'T.MET, REALLY, I JUST CONSIDE
R THEM.COMPANIONS BECAUSE THEY ARE BOTH.
STARS OF THEIR OWN ANIMATIONS ON.LOADSTA
R.  THERE'S NO INTERACTIVITY.IN THESE ST
ORIES -- YOU CAN'T CONTROL.THE HERO -- B
UT YOU CAN ENJOY THE.SCENERY AND THE PLO
T AS IT UNFOLDS...    HUGGY BEAR IS SEVE
RAL STEPS ABOVE.ALFREDO BECAUSE HE LIVES
 IN A.COLORFUL WORLD OF SOLID OBJECTS AN
D.CREATURES.  HE'S A SPRITE, NOT A.STICK
 CHARACTER.  HE'S ALSO A LONELY.LITTLE B
EAR AT THE BEGINNING OF THE.STORY, SITTI
NG ON THE TOP SHELF OF.THE TOY STORE WHE
RE NO LOVING CHILD.CAN REACH HIM...    T
HIS STORY IS ONE THAT THE.YOUNGER KIDS C
AN ENJOY, EVEN IF THEY.HAVEN'T LEARNED T
O READ.  OF COURSE,.IT WILL BE BETTER IF
 YOU READ THE.TEXT PAGES TO YOUR YOUNGST
ERS...    IT'S TOO BAD THAT SPRITE.ANIMA
TION AND GRAPHIC DESIGN REQUIRES.SO MANY
 POKES IN BASIC 2.0, OR THERE.MIGHT BE A
 LOT MORE PROGRAMS LIKE.THIS FOR KIDS.  
IT'S NOT EASY TO.COORDINATE EVERYTHING T
HAT'S.HAPPENING ON SCREEN.  IF YOU DON'T
.BELIEVE ME, TRY IT.  THEN SEND ME THE.P
ROGRAM AND WE'LL HAVE ANOTHER.PROGRAM FO
R OUR YOUNGEST LOADSTAR.FANS....    OUR 
THANKS TO WILLIAM NELSON FOR.SENDING US 
THIS STORY IN TIME FOR.CHRISTMAS, WHEN A
DULTS AND CHILDREN.ALIKE WILL BE NESTLED
 IN THEIR HOMES,.DOING THINGS TOGETHER. 
 LOADSTAR.DOESN'T ALWAYS AIM FOR THE BEA
UTIFUL.INNOCENCE OF THE VERY YOUNG, BUT 
WHEN.WE DO, IT'S GREAT HAVING STORIES LI
KE.HUGGY BEAR'S FIRST CHRISTMAS TO DO IT
.WITH..                                 
FT.         **** END OF TEXT ****.

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