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    Default Photo of 1948 pachinko machine

    I came across this on eBay and thinking somebody here would be interested.

    1948 Pachinko Parlor.jpg

    They are selling a reprint photo of an 1948 pachinko machines

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    Default Re: Photo of 1948 pachinko machine

    Looks like Thing is handing out cigarettes to kids!

    人生は恐れなければ、とても素晴らしいものなんだよ。
    人生に必要なもの。それは勇気と想像力、そして少しのお金だ。

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    Default Re: Photo of 1948 pachinko machine

    Looks a little to big for a cigarette, most likely a pice of candy.
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    Looks like Thing is handing out cigarettes to kids!
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    Default Re: Photo of 1948 pachinko machine

    Well it is 1948, maybe they rolled em bigger!

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    Default Re: Photo of 1948 pachinko machine

    Japan was still recovering from the war, if anything a cigarette would be smaller! Besides there were no laws against children smoking in 1948 in Japan, and you could trade a cigarette for a meal.
    Quote Originally Posted by compirate View Post
    Well it is 1948, maybe they rolled em bigger!
    Unless you try to be more than you are, what you are is all you will ever be.
    http://www.pachinkorestorations.com/

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