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The Classic Pinball Podcast FUN & GAMES ARCADE Retrospective (Ep #7)

By DRDAVE

4 years ago



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    #1 4 years ago

    Return with us now to those thrilling days of arcade yesteryear with a theater of the mind journey back to 1977 - 1983 in this special arcade episode as we fondly remember: FUN & GAMES rt9 Framingham, MA!
    The arcade that was essentially a kids night club experience that we thought would never end!

    With the primary focus being Fun And Games arcade back in the late 70’s and early 80’s, George let's my friend Paul and I discuss in detail the arcades of our youth including Dream Machine ( Worcester, MA) and Funspot located in Laconia New Hampshire.
    We also talk about Missile Command and what some clever MIT students did to increase profits for the arcades in the area.
    Differences in play Bally vs Stern.
    Be sure to catch the end of this episode's Bonus feature: The Arcade Rite of Passage!

    Downloadable here:
    http://pinballdoctor.com/the-classic-pinball-podcast/

    Accessible via any of the links below:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-classic-pinball-podcast/id1469743456
    https://www.breaker.audio/the-classic-pinball-podcast
    https://open.spotify.com/show/6JGvAzDFwCSJUwwWgBMCDd
    https://radiopublic.com/the-classic-pinball-podcast-WR95kj
    https://overcast.fm/itunes1469743456/the-classic-pinball-podcast

    Happy Flippin' and listening,
    David
    pinballdoctor.com
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    #3 4 years ago

    We had a lot of fun thinking back about all the fun we had at this arcade. Good times....good times. =)

    #5 4 years ago

    Look for our podcasts to be rolling out every week or so depending on our schedule.

    #8 4 years ago

    Will it be another arcade? Perhaps somewhere in NH?

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