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20110410

Long Hyrule Ice Tea


Her voice is full of money. - Link about Zelda.

1925/04/10 - New York The Great Gatsby, considered F. Scott Fitzgeralds masterpiece, was published for the first time. It were critically acclaimed but didn't sell well enough to support the opulent lifestyle that he and his wife adopted as New York celebrities.
This 8-bit NES version, of  The Great Gatsby, is playable online.













The character Link in Shigeru Miyamotos video game series The Legend of Zelda, is inspired by Fitzgeralds glamorous image. Miyamoto explained, "Link was the nickname of the famous novelist
F. Scott Fitzgerald. I liked the pleasant and significant sound of this Name. So I took the liberty of using Link for the main protagonist of the series."
The Legend of Zelda series has sold over 80 million copies since the release of the first game, and continues to be successful worldwide.



So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past - The Great Gatsby