# Maniac Mansion birthday **URL:** \ **Category:** Adventure/Lucasfilm Games\ **Created:** [October 5, 2017, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806 "2017-10-05T20:33:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Sushi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/sushi/32/163_2.png) [@Sushi](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Sushi)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/21 "2017-10-06T20:18:05Z")
And it’s a Friday the 13th too…(this year at least, November in 1987, but who’s counting) ---
**Author:** ![Someone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b77776/32.png) [@Someone](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Someone)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/22 "2017-10-06T21:53:20Z")
> [@seguso](#): > > So He wasn’t born on Christmas after all? Nobody knows that. Chances are high that it wasn’t the 25th of December. 🙂 The church has set that date. There are several theories and papers trying to figure out the “real” birthday. ---
**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/23 "2017-10-06T21:56:29Z")
> [@Someone](#): > > The church has set that date. Didn´t they choose that particular date to replace some pagan or roman (jupiter?) holiday which was on that date? ---
**Author:** ![Someone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b77776/32.png) [@Someone](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Someone)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2017, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/24 "2017-10-06T22:01:54Z")
> [@milanfahrnholz](#): > > Didn´t they choose that particular date to replace some pagan or roman (jupiter?) holiday which was on that date? Yes, sounds correct … ---
**Author:** ![Guga](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/guga/32/14476_2.png) [@Guga](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/Guga)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2017, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/25 "2017-10-13T04:31:19Z")
> [@Guga](#): > > Maniac Mansion. In ASCII (case sensitive, ignoring whitespace) it’s 77 97 110 105 97 99 77 97 110 115 105 111 110. > > Sum it up, you get 1310. > > Which, by European date standards, can be interpreted as 13/10, i.e. 13th of October. So… happy Maniac Mansion Day? 😃 ---
**Author:** ![PiecesOfKate](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/piecesofkate/32/93_2.png) [@PiecesOfKate](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/PiecesOfKate)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/26 "2017-10-13T07:13:39Z")
👭👬🏚💥🎁 ---
**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2017, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/27 "2017-10-13T09:42:56Z")
Let’s update the game… ![immagine](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/uploads/thimbleweedpark/original/2X/9/9c7128e2280a2b31ca759a86ec48800641b2e6aa.png) ---
**Author:** ![milanfahrnholz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/cab0a1/32.png) [@milanfahrnholz](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/milanfahrnholz)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2017, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/28 "2017-10-13T12:03:50Z")
In 1987 the year that was “20 years ago today” was 1967. You know what was “20 years ago today” in 1967? It was when “Sgt Pepper taught the band to play”! 🙂🎵🎶🎤🎸🥁🎶🎵 ---
**Author:** ![ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forums.thimbleweedpark.com/zakphoenixmckracken/32/41_2.png) [@ZakPhoenixMcKracken](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/u/ZakPhoenixMcKracken)\ **Post date:** [October 13, 2017, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806/29 "2017-10-13T12:12:19Z")
> [@milanfahrnholz](#): > > Sgt Pepper told the band to play _It was twenty years ago today_ _Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play_ Beatles… Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band [Previous page](https://forums.thimbleweedpark.com/t/maniac-mansion-birthday/1806.md?page=1)