TIL Cavity Sam is the name of the patient in the game Operation (the guy who suffers from writer’s cramp, water on the knee, butterflies in the stomach, wrenched knee, broken heart, etc.)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/hasbros-classic-game-operation-was-sparked-by-a-grad-students-electric-idea
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https://spectrum.ieee.org/hasbros-classic-game-operation-was-sparked-by-a-grad-students-electric-idea
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Hasbro’s Classic Game Operation Was Sparked by a Grad Student’s Electric Idea
The original objective of the board game was to avoid dying of thirst in the desertAllison Marsh (IEEE Spectrum)