Wynter wrote:We better move this conversation over to the food thread. :sweat:
You should.
Started by ahochaude · 23 Nov 2003 · 35,048 replies
Wynter wrote:We better move this conversation over to the food thread. :sweat:
Wynter wrote:How does one play Pachinko?
Wynter wrote:How does one play Pachinko?
bmwracer wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pachinko
kenjilina wrote:
i believe the aim is to win more ball bearings and exchange them for gifts/prizes. you buy an amount of these ball bearings and fire them in a machine like pin ball and watch them drop. it sound terribly exciting! :hehe:
i know it's extremely loud!!
Wynter wrote:
Ohhhhhhhhh thanks! I got a thorough version of your explanation from wiki. It actually sounds verra addictive. Until, o'course, you accidently drop your basket of balls. :beaten: That would SO suck.
kenjilina wrote:
when i was in tokyo last year with friends we went to a pachinko parlour to give it a go but it was so loud we gave up straight away. it must be bad for the hearing! :beaten:
Wynter wrote:That loud?! Sheesh! And there must be at least 50 machines going at one time, eh? :shakehead:
I'd still try it out tho. :mrgreen:
bmwracer wrote:
My brother's got a pachinko machine at home... I could borrow it from him if you guys swing out here in August... :)
Wynter wrote:So wait, you can actually purchase one of these in America?!
Wynter wrote:
OMG REALLY?! That would so rock! :glomp:
So wait, you can actually purchase one of these in America?!
kenjilina wrote: take ya pick!
http://search.ebay.co.uk/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&shortcut=0&from=R41&query=pachinko&category0=&Submit=Search
bmwracer wrote:
That's eBay UK. :beaten:
Wynter wrote:http://search.ebay.ca/search/search.dll?cgiurl=http%3A%2F%2Fcgi.ebay.ca%2Fws%2F&fkr=1&from=R8&satitle=Pachinko&x=0&y=0
I found some here. Man are they expensive!
bmwracer wrote:
That's eBay UK. :beaten:
kenjilina wrote: there's a section at the bottom for other parts of the world. i.e. u.s. and canada.
bmwracer wrote:
They're not toys, y'know... ;)
bmwracer wrote:Wow, at 12:08PM PST, I am the ONLY registered member logged in. :sweat:
Wynter wrote:Did you run through the forums naked? :naughty:
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