https://www.reddit.com/r/Damnthatsinteresting/comments/gnxsxf/an_advanced_useless_machine/
I don’t think that embed works. Here is the link. (It’s an “advanced useless machine.”)
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Hydraulic amusement, close enough
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yet another godzilla game
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no we have VIDEO
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One of my favorite places has one of those, but it’s death row inmate electric chair themed.
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a punching bag game, where you have three attempts to wear down an evil pirate’s hp
i like the big mechanical dragon on this machine
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Wow, another Cosmo Gang machine. I keep thinking I’ve seen all of them and then another turns up!
i love cosmo gang and wani wani panic, and to a lesser extent the wani wani panic spin offs same same panic and kani kani panic
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I was trying to find the little bit about pinball in the User’s Guide to Detournment and stumbled on this collection of ephemera from around 1973 surrounding an unpublished issue of Jacqueline De Jong’s personal offshoot Situationist Times dedicated to pinball, which also has various excerpts of (primarily European, primarily male) thinkers of & around the time musing on pinball
Harsh world for the toy-curious
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http://pinballnovice.blogspot.com
Mechanical amusement blog w/ subbed pachinko documentaries, scans of books, interviews etc.
Here’s a fun post from October focused on spiral machines
thank u bloggers!
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