Higinbotham

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Example

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"In nineteen fifty-eight, a scientist at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York State developed a game he called "Tennis for Two." William Higinbotham played it on a scientific device called an oscilloscope. The scientist did not see that such a game could become widely popular. But others did."

Etymology

Variant of Higginbotham.

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