In the early '80s, an epidemic swept through this nation, infecting millions. They called this affliction Pac-Man Fever. And it drove unsuspecting 
Americans out of their minds.
The
wildly popular video game was inescapable shortly after it was released
in 1980. It dominated arcades, then spawned various handheld, tabletop
and cartridge versions. And there was all the other Pac-Man
merchandise: T-shirts, a Saturday morning cartoon show, Buckner and
Garcia's aforementioned hit song, "Pac-Man Fever," and even the
breakfast cereal advertised in this stellar commercial:
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