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Get Lost in the Intricate Details of These Amazing Pinball Machines

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Get Lost in the Intricate Details of These Amazing Pinball Machineshttp://gizmodo.com/get-lost-in-the-intricate-details-of-these-amazing-pinb-1708690008You may never have noticed, but pinball machines are actually works of art. Yesterday, we featured 50 back glass masterpieces from the collection of PBall Gallery, a pinball museum in Budapest, Hungary. Today, let’s look at all the incredible details of the machines themselves. 50

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Machines continue to beckon pinball collector

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Machines continue to beckon pinball collector – St. Joseph News-Press and FOX 26 KNPN: Local Newshttp://www.newspressnow.com/news/local_news/article_8cb1d3f7-b802-54bd-8733-08dfe9764116.htmlTodd Svec talks with Dayvv Brooks, Ava, Mo., on Saturday evening. Mr. Svec has a collection of about 80 pinball machines at his home and recently held a tournament drawing…

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50 Gorgeous Examples of Pinball Machine Art Across Seven Decades

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50 Gorgeous Examples of Pinball Machine Art Across Seven Decadeshttp://gizmodo.com/50-gorgeous-examples-of-pinball-machine-art-across-seve-1708447801PBall Gallery, a pinball museum in Budapest, Hungary, contains more than 130 once-banned (and dreaded!) electromechanical gaming machines. It’s an incredible collection, and a reminder that while most of us were glued to the game, these games are also little works of art.

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Milo’s Yard Bar Brings Pinball, Brews & International Snacks To Ridgewood

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Milo’s Yard Bar Brings Pinball, Brews & International Snacks To Ridgewood: Gothamisthttp://gothamist.com/2015/06/03/milos_yard_bar_ridgewood.phpPoh’s love for pinball goes back to his teens, but he’s only been collecting the machines for about five years. There are six of them at the new spot, including Getaway, which…

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Pinball was banned in New York until a single miraculous shot convinced lawmakers it was a game of skill.

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Pinball was banned in New York until a single miraculous shot convinced lawmakers it was a game of skill.http://www.slate.com/blogs/atlas_obscura/2015/05/29/pinball_was_banned_in_new_york_until_a_single_miraculous_shot_convinced.htmlOn Obscura Day, this Saturday, May 30, join us for a private tour and play session at the Pacific Pinball Museum, which has a massive collection of vintage pinball machines.  In an age of Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto, and fantasy

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