Flappy Bird was the definition of a love-hate relationship

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Flappy Bird took the App Store — and the world — by storm. The game was simple. Tap on the screen to guide a bird through various pipes. Hit a pipe and the game is over. Sounds frustrating, and it was, but it was addictive — and you could share your score on Twitter.

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