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Below: This "big-band" animatronic piece was going for several thousand dollars.
"Put Another Nickel in...In the Nickelodeon"
(actually you have to put a quarter in it to make it work)
Below: video of the player piano (10 seconds)
Below: Know what these remind me of? "It's a Jolly Holiday with Mary"
This one....reminds me of a Tom Hanks movie. Do you remember?
Here's a hint...Famous quote: "I want to be...big!"
And now here's a few quaint pieces from the 1980s.
Sigh. I used to play the Burgertime arcade game for hours. Now, it's going for.. $100
Coming Soon: Part 3
We have one of those
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Swell! I just checked out that web site. (Though the images and the music are a bit scary)
ReplyDeleteUh, yeah. Laffing Sal gave me night mares when I was three years old.
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