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title: "Sidequest 8 - Oliver Franzke - \"I Would Have Absolutely Laughed\""
date: 2016-12-22T17:09:03-08:00
author: Tom Kiss
canonical_url: "https://www.doublefine.com/dftv/sidequest-8-oliver-franzke-i-would-have-absolutely-laughed"
section: DFTV Videos
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[Watch on YouTube: Sidequest 8 - Oliver Franzke - "I Would Have Absolutely Laughed"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgdaUW9VYc0)

# Sidequest 8 - Oliver Franzke - "I Would Have Absolutely Laughed"

In this Sidequest, Broken Age's Lead Programmer, Oliver Franzke, shares his experience learning programming while living in East Germany during the 80s, beginning his career as a graphics artist and researcher, his eventual job at LucasArts and making the Monkey Island SPecial Editions series before coming to Double Fine.

Duration: 24 minutes and 6 seconds long  
Published: December 22nd 2016

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