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History of the Arcade

Episode 007

Arcade

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Summary

We cover the history of the arcade going over the many versions it has occupied from the late 1800's to present time. The arcade has changed in form and function quite a few times over the last century.

Show Notes

Popeye Mutoscope "Customers Wanted": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sch2d0SOJZQ
Pink Panther Scale "An Ounce of Pink": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoU1fJAQll4
Coin Target Gun picture (ABT - Challenger): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6R4m3NIf9E
Digger: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T0e9aafCJQ
Chester Pollard Play Football: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caFq0W_yP-w
Ballyhoo Pinball Tabletop: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGAw4oF5bWA&t=1m21s
Aladdin's Castle: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtFGT344h-c
Star Wars Battle Pod: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bob41EQ9ifM

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Intro Music: Josh Woodward - Airplane Mode - Music - "Airplane Mode" by Josh Woodward. Free download:http://joshwoodward.com/song/AirplaneMode
Outro Music: RolemMusic - Bacterial Love - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rolemusic/Pop_Singles_Compilation_2014/01_rolemusic_-_bacterial_love
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