Tallgrass Research Paper

Today, at an archaeological site on the West side of the ancient town of Mt. Pleasant, in a living complex known as Tallgrass, we have made an interesting and rare discovery. We have found an artifact only seen a few times. This artifact is mostly black, with some raised buttons of varying color, including grey, green, red, and yellow. There is an emblem that appears to be painted onto the front of a flaming circle, with two lines separating the circle into four pieces. The object seems to have handles on the left and ride sides, with the rest of the body arching between the handles in an upward fashion. On a lower level connected to the arch are a series of directional buttons, as well as a movable stick. The total horizontal width is about 5.5 inches, and it is 4 inches tall, while being 2.5 inches thick. Connected to the back, there is a cord that is about 10 feet in length, which was originally wrapped around the main body when we found it. At the end of the cord, there is …show more content…
The engraved NINTENDO GAMECUBE on the back has given me motivation to name this a Nintendo Gamecube Controller, although the people of this era most likely gave it a much more unique name. With our knowledge of gaming in these times, this was a very social object, with people using it at large gatherings. As it was found with an old box with the title of Super Smash Bros. Melee, bearing similar markings, we can conclude that it was mostly used in tandem with this object, an ancient video game. Further views into the fit of the buttons of the controller while being held indicate that while it would be comfortable to use this while gaming, yet prolonged exposure to quick button presses may cause hand injuries to occur. The fittest people of the generation must have been using