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Title: 11 Things you did not know about pinball history (Article)
Post by: Pop Bumper Pete on October 06, 2009, 02:35:26 PM

11 Things you did not know about pinball history

http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=21514777&GT1=40000

OK, so we knew some of them  !*!

but some cool pictures

WARNING, some pictures are not sutable for those with a delicate disposition

Title: Re: 11 Things you did not know about pinball history (Article)
Post by: daics3522 on October 06, 2009, 02:46:55 PM

The other story is not bad either

Top 8 Most Innovative Pinball Machines of All Time

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/upgrade/4276614.html?link=rel&dom=msn_tech&src=syn&con=art&mag=pop (http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/upgrade/4276614.html?link=rel&dom=msn_tech&src=syn&con=art&mag=pop)

Title: Re: 11 Things you did not know about pinball history (Article)
Post by: illawarra_steelers on October 06, 2009, 10:36:23 PM

Quote from: Pinky on October 06, 2009, 02:35:26 PM

11 Things you did not know about pinball history

http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=21514777&GT1=40000

OK, so we knew some of them  !*!

but some cool pictures

WARNING, some pictures are not sutable for those with a delicate disposition

Hey!

This is were the pix were 'stolen' from for Any interest in 1930s - 60s arcade photos? last night  *%*

Title: Re: 11 Things you did not know about pinball history (Article)
Post by: ajlaird on October 06, 2009, 10:54:08 PM

Very interesting links there - thanks for sharing.

Title: Re: 11 Things you did not know about pinball history (Article)
Post by: Strangeways on October 07, 2009, 05:00:38 PM

Some very nasty images in there.

I believe that Pinball is still outlawed in some European countries - I once heard parts of Greece had them outlawed ?