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  1. time for more obscure Sega flyers, this time we have their brief flirtation with importing UK fruit machines (fancy game slot machines, with bonus evil UK flair) in 1997 & 1998
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #retroarcade #japan #fruitmachines #slotmachines #sega

  2. new scans: Automatic World 5 issues from 1936!
    find out what the coinop world was up to in the USA from January to June 1936. Oh you best believe there are shenanigans. And people act shocked pinball was banned...
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #pinball #retroarcade #slotmachine #jukebox

  3. it's time for Videos part 14!
    a 3.3 GB zip file of arcade/pinball scenes from movies and TV shows. This is the TENTH such archive shared. + some great new YT vids.
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #retroarcade #arcade #pennyarcade #pinball #shootinggallery #slotmachine

  4. scans: Coin Machine Review 1948, 1949, 1950, 1953
    And with this post I am finished uploading all of the Coin Machine Review scans I have.
    14 issues of post-war coinop goodness
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #retroarcade #pinball #slotmachine #shuffleborad #jukebox #cranes #billiards

  5. exploring the arcade in 野良犬 (1949) aka Nora inu (Stray Dog)
    wherein I propose that Akira Kurosawa rigged a pachinko machine on set to add subtle emphasis to a scene.
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #retroarcade #japan #pinball #shootinggallery #pachinko #kurosawa #akirakurosawa

  6. 2 arcade explorations, each showcasing the same style of shooting gallery
    いい湯だな全員集合!! (1969) aka Ii yu dana zenin shûgô!! (What a nice bath, everyone gather round!!)
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    関東テキヤ一家 喧嘩火祭り(1971) aka Kantô Tekiya ikka: Goromen himatsuri (Kanto Tekiya Family Fighting Fire Festival)
    pinballnovice.blogspot.com/202
    #retroarcade #japan #arcadeexploration #shootinggallery

  7. the combination of the headline and the photograph are just sending me.
    damn girl, take care of yourself.
    "Miss E. C. Chalder Leaves Mills Novelty Company to be Married"
    #retroarcade #coinop #1920s #millsnovelty