stackyFACTSCorporate branding teams love picking exotic names for things that will eventually gather dust in your closet. The Kinect camera was originally codenamed 'Project Natal' after a coastal city in Brazil, chosen simply because an executive thought it sounded appropriately vibrant for a device that forced you to flail your arms at a television.
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