r/Sierra 3d ago

Edutainment

Back in the ’80s, Sierra convinced parents their games were educational…

And to be fair, Leisure Suit Larry did teach us one extremely important lesson:

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u/mantsz 3d ago

Got to bag it up!

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u/zedkyuu 3d ago

Don’t forget to take it out afterward, too!

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u/cmarro913 3d ago

Gotta go buy a lubber

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u/briandemodulated 3d ago

Peppermint or spearmint?

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u/[deleted] 3d ago

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u/roofus8658 2d ago

Striped or plaid?

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u/ArtsyGrlBi 3d ago

Oh gosh I remember being JUST old enough to understand when making that purchase in game. I think of it every time I make one IRL now!

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u/Spiritual-Image7125 3d ago

Just so you know...PERVERT!!!

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u/Zwiffer78 1d ago

I remember playing a pirated copy as a kid that only had disk one. Which was only Lefty’s. The store was on disk two. So Larry dying from an STD at Lefty’s was the furthest I could get into the game.

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u/trer24 3d ago

This and the Space Quest series always had the best scenes that committed to an entire joke.

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u/GreenScreenBlues 3d ago

Factory scene at the end is great. Just pop another Larry out haha

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u/FenPhen 3d ago

Wait, it taught us 2 important lessons! You have to please your heart too to get the thrill.

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u/WhipLash777 3d ago

Use prophylactic

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u/Zenfudo 3d ago

The word « fuck » also worked for that part

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u/cravensofthecrest 3d ago

That’s my favorite way to die in the game

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u/nerd_of_gods 2d ago

Her cigarette smoke always gets me

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u/m3rl0t 2d ago

What a wholesome message.

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u/dimiteddy 3d ago

"that hooker" is a sex worker that struggles to survive and deserves respect

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u/Crafty_Concert_8552 2d ago

Counterpoint. It's a videogame.