EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 11 MIN

Pinball

In this episode, we talk about the history and evolution of pinball, from its early mechanical beginnings to the colorful machines found in arcades today. It covers the invention of flippers; pinball’s controversial reputation; its rise in American popular culture; and why the game continues to attract players despite the rise of video games. So sit back and enjoy these relaxing facts set to soothing background music.Music by Piotr Witowski via Pixabay

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