David Crane
David Crane
David Craneis an American writer and producer. He is one of the creators of the television sitcom Friends, along with his longtime friend Marta Kauffman...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Producer
Date of Birth13 August 1957
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
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The letters were universally complimentary, and we designers loved hearing that our games were being enjoyed, but if they weren't sending us a picture of their screens most of those writers would have spent their time playing the game rather than writing letters.
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Another little known fact about Amazing Tennis - the computer opponents are modeled after real people. In an odd turn of events, I joined a division 3 college tennis team at age 38.
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The terms of that settlement were never disclosed - not even to me. I was asked if I wanted to know and having had enough of lawsuits I declined.
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Plus, I was a math and science whiz from my first introduction to the subjects.
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