Dorothy Millard
Dorothy Millard was a pioneering Australian gamer and helpline operator who gained recognition in the 1980s for her dedicated support to fellow players of The Hobbit on the Commodore 64. She created a helpline offering guidance and resources for navigating complex game challenges, reflecting a time when gaming was both frustrating and rewarding, and social connections were built through direct communication.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,216 | $1,380,000 | 1,040$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 19,216 | $1,380,000 | 1,040$ |
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Dorothy Millard was a Melbourne mum who ran a dedicated Hobbit helpline for gamers in the 1980s.
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