A strange little side quest
Put Attack of the Fever Heads next to the history of combat sports and a few unexpected connections appear. Women's boxing made its Olympic debut at London 2012. That old idea kept changing rather than disappearing. Spacewar! appeared on MIT's PDP-1 in 1962 and became one of the earliest influential computer games shared among programmers. That history is one reason familiar mechanics can still feel new when they are recombined well.
