> Sounds as though what is wanted in a Pythonic version of an early electronic 
> game "Simon" that was marketed back in the late 70's.  It was roughly Frisbee 
> shaped although slightly larger.  The top was divided into four 
> quadrant-shaped paddles each of a different color.  The game consisted of 
> Simon generating longer and longer sequences of random color-sound flashes 
> (each element in the sequence consisted of a momentary sound accompanied by 
> the appropriate quadrant lighting up).  After Simon had generated a sequence, 
> the player had to duplicate it by pressing the paddles.  A successful 
> recreation of a sequence was rewarded by Simon generating a longer one, until 
> the player finally screwed up.  At that point Simon made an electronic rude 
> noise and the device was handed on to the next player if there were multiple 
> players.  The player who succeeded in matching the longest sequence was the 
> winner of that round.
>
> I'll bet ebay still has them for sale, and Google would get you a description 
> that would be better than mine.
>
> -Bill

Thanks Bill. I did some more searching and managed to find a few new
versions on youtube with altered gameplay i guess. Here's the closest
to what has been described here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agUABjGAJww

thanks to everyone
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