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2. Carnival game - Wikipedia

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   A carnival game is a game of chance or skill that can be seen at a traveling carnival, charity fund raiser, amusement arcade and amusement park, or on a state and county fair midway. They are also commonly played on holidays such as Mardi Gras, Saint Patrick's Day, and Oktoberfest. Carnival games are usually operated on a "pay per play" basis.

3. High striker - Wikipedia

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   A high striker, also known as a strength tester, or strongman game, is an attraction used in funfairs, amusement parks, fundraisers, and carnivals. [1] It operates by utilizing the lever where one end holds a puck attached to the tower and the other end is struck by the person or contestant using a hammer or mallet . [ 2 ]

4. Carnival Games - Wikipedia

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   Carnival Games (known in Europe and Australia as Carnival Funfair Games) is a video game for Wii, Nintendo DS and iPhone, with a re-release for Nintendo Switch.It was the last game published by Global Star Software, before it was absorbed into Take-Two Interactive (and what is now 2K).

5. Fascination (game) - Wikipedia

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   The game is a redemption game, in that prizes are often won for playing the game. The game dates to 1918, with the first location opening at Coney Island, NY. [ 1 ] It became popular during the 1920s and spread quickly from coast to coast, as evidenced in pictures of Chutes at the Beach in San Francisco, a park that operated from 1903 - 1928 ...

6. Shooting Star Tommy Gun - Wikipedia

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   The first version of the game was called "Mow 'Em Down" and featured a pneumatic machine gun resembling a water cooled heavy machine gun and was invented in 1939. [4] Later Feltman modified the design to resemble a Thompson submachine gun with a patent granted in 1941 [ 5 ] The weapon fires 100 .150 BBs , made of #2 lead shot.

7. African dodger - Wikipedia

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   African dodger, also known as Hit the Coon or Hit the Nigger Baby, was a carnival game played in the United States. In the game, an African American child would stick his head through a curtain, and attempt to dodge objects, such as eggs or baseballs, thrown at him by players. [1] It was a popular carnival game from the 1880s up to the 1960s.