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Pinball Abbreviations - Des-criptions
« on: February 27, 2012, 09:46:09 PM »
Here is a list for the new and old of some of the popular SS and DMD games which are commonly referred to as abbreviations and it sometimes confuses me or I can't work out what someone is referring to.

I may have some of these wrong, let me know and I can make some changes to the original post.

Feel free to add more with your posts.

A13 - Apollo 13
AFM - Attack from Mars
BTTF - Back to the Future
BC - Bad Cats
BR - Banzai Run [abbreviation is shared with Black Rose]
BW - Barb Wire [abbreviation shared with Baywatch]
BDK - Batman Dark Knight
BF - Batman Forever
BW - Baywatch [abbreviation shared with Barb Wire]
BBB - Big Bang Bar
BBH - Big Buck Hunter Pro
BG - Big Guns
BH - Big Hurt [abbreviation shared with Black Hole]
BH - Black Hole [abbreviation shared with Big Hurt]
BK - Black Knight
BK2K - Black Knight 2000
BR - Black Rose [abbreviation is shared with Banzai Run]
BW100 - Black Water 100
BB - Bone Busters
BSD - Bram Stoker's Dracula
BS - Break Shot
BOP - Bride of Pinbot
BBBB - Bugs Bunny's Birthday Ball
CC - Cactus Canyon
CP - Champion Pub
CV - Cirqus Voltaire
CFTBL - Creature from the Black Lagoon
CBW - Cue Ball Wizard
DM - Demolition Man
DH - Dirty Harry
DW - Doctor Who
DD - Dr. Dude
D&D - Dungeons & Dragons
ES - Earthshaker
EBD - Eight Ball Deluxe
EATPM - Elvira and the Party Monsters
EK - Evel Knievel
F14 - F-14 Tomcat
FG - Family Guy [abbreviation shared with Flash Gordon]
FP - Firepower
FPII - Firepower II
FT - Fish Tales
FG - Flash Gordon [abbreviation shared with Family Guy]
FF - Flipper Football
FREDDY - Freddy: A Nightmare On Elm Street
FS - Flintstones
FH - Funhouse
GI - Gilligan's Island
GL - Grand Lizard
GNR - Guns N' Roses
HD - Harley Davidson
HH - Haunted House [abbreviation shared with Hollywood Heat]
HMM - Heavy Metal Meltdown
HS - High Speed
HSII - High Speed II: The Getaway
HH - Hollywood Heat [abbreviation shared with Haunted House]
ID4 - Independance Day
I500 - Indianapolis 500
IJ - Indiana Jones (Williams)
IJ4 - Indiana Jones (Stern)
IM - Iron Man
JB - Jackbot
JCA - James Cameron's Avatar
JM - Johny Mnemonic
JD - Judge Dredd
JY - Junk Yard
JP - Jurassic Park
KP - Kingpin
LAH - Last Action Hero
LW3 - Lethal Weapon 3
LOTR - Lord of the Rings
LIS - Lost In Space
MSF - Mary Shelly's Frankenstein
MAV - Maverick
MM - Medieval Madness
MB - Monster Bash
MA - Mousin' Around
NBAF - NBA Fastbreak
NF - No Fear
NGG - No Good Gofers
OT - Operation: Thunder!
PZ - Party Zone
POTO - Phantom of the Opera
PB - Playboy [must specify if its Bally or Stern version]
PB35 - Playboy 35th Anniversary
PB - Pinbot
POTC - Pirates of the Caribbean
PP - Pistol Poker
PF - Police Force
R911 - Rescue 911
RFM - Revenge From Mars
RBION - Ripley's Believe It or Not!
RCT - Roller Coaster Tycoon
RG - Riverboat Gambler [abbreviation shared with Roller Games]
RK - Road Kings
RS - Road Show [abbreviation shared with Bally & Stern's Rolling Stones]
R&B - Rocky & Bullwinkle
RG - Roller Games [abbreviation shared with Riverboat Gambler]
RS - Rolling Stones (specifiy Bally or Stern version) [abbreviation shared with Road Show]
SC - Safe Cracker
SS - Scared Stiff [abbreviation shared with Space Shuttle]
SST - Star Ship Troopers
SA - Shaq Attack
6M$M - Six Million Dollar Man
SP - South Park
SS - Space Shuttle [abbreviation shared with Scared Stiff]
SF - Special Force
SM - <Stern> Spider Man
BSM - <Stern> Spider Man [Black Suit]
SH - Spy Hunter
STTNG - Star Trek: The Next Generation
SW - Star Wars
SWE1 - Star Wars Episode 1
SF2 - Street Fighter II
SMB - super mario brothers
SnS - Surf n' Safari
SoF - Swords of Fury
TFTC - Tales from the Crypt
TOTAN - Tales of the Arabian Nights
TO - Tee'd Off
TMNT - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
T2 - Terminator 2
T3 - Terminator 3
TAF - The Addams Family
TAFG - the addams family gold
TF - Transformers
ToM - Theatre of Magic
LW - The Lost World: Jurassic Park
TS - The Shadow
TSPP - The Simpsons Pinball Party
TPW - Tommy Pinball Wizard
24 - Twenty-Four
TZ - Twilight Zone
WW - Waterworld [abbreviation shared with Whirlwind]
WOF - Wheel of Fortune
WW - Whirlwind [abbreviation shared with Waterworld]
WH2O - White Water
W?D - WHO dunnit
WO - Wipeout
WOZ - Wizard of Oz
WCS - World Cup Soccer 94
WPT - World Poker Tour
WWF - World Wrestling Federation: Royal Rumble
XF - X-files

++Pinball Terminology++
GI - General Illumination
HUO - Home Use Only
NOS - New Old Stock
PHOF- Pinball Hall Of Fame
PF - Playfield
SDTM - Straight down the middle
« Last Edit: March 13, 2012, 09:21:42 PM by pinnies4me »
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Re: Pinball Abbreviations - De******ions
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2012, 10:03:03 PM »
Good stuff but I've never herd SDTM I refer to it as SDTG

Peter

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Re: Pinball Abbreviations - De******ions
« Reply #2 on: February 28, 2012, 07:53:04 AM »
Good stuff but I've never herd SDTM I refer to it as SDTG

Peter

I have heard both. Just depends who you are hanging out with at the time.

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Re: Pinball Abbreviations - De******ions
« Reply #3 on: February 28, 2012, 09:41:26 AM »
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