Skee-Ball
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Oct 12, 2026
Author Tommy Orange confronts the phenomenon of 'pretendians'
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16:34Brian FrangeGUEST
And it has impressively dry flesh, by the way.
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16:37Brian FrangeGUEST
So you get through this waxy businessman shoe that's surrounding this Skee-Ball, and you're faced with the flesh that has the texture of a cat's tongue.
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16:46Robin YoungHOST
Okay.
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16:47Robin YoungHOST
[laughs] By the way, what's a Skee-Ball? [laughs]
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16:50Brian FrangeGUEST
Oh, a Skee-Ball? It's like a carnival game where you throw the ball into concentric rings of different scores.
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16:56Robin YoungHOST
[laughs] Okay.
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16:57Brian FrangeGUEST
Yeah.
Hour 3 -Would you still go to this game + Fantasy Football advice from Charch
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11:58Drew NixonPANELIST
Yeah.
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11:59Alex GoldHOST
Like Skee-Ball and stuff?
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12:00Drew NixonPANELIST
Yeah.
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12:00Drew NixonPANELIST
Mm-hmm.
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12:02Alex GoldHOST
I'll play some Skee-Ball with you.
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12:04Drew NixonPANELIST
Skee-Ball's great.
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12:04Alex GoldHOST
Yeah, you should go on a Wednesday night.
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12:06Alex GoldHOST
Why don't you go, go experience-
202: 202: Silent Hill Townfall
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12:28John WahlHOST
You've got your cheap, but, you know, decent for an eight-year-old, uh, pizza, your spot with the pool tables and the TV for the parents to hang out at while the kids are running around playing games, um, which I'm fairly certain they were allowed to smoke in.
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12:46John WahlHOST
Uh, you've got your selection of ticket games, you know, like Skee-Ball, that let you trade in those tickets for a slap bracelet or those, those glasses that used to have, like, the, the slotted blinds across them.
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13:00John WahlHOST
Do you know, do you remember those? Those are weird.
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13:03John WahlHOST
Uh, and then of course, the main area with all of the, uh, arcade cabinets and which was typically where you would find me.
‘Slow Horses’ Season 6, Episode 4: Ready, Set, Coe
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47:31Rob MahoneyHOST
So these are the games that are available in the arcade.
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47:33Joanna RobinsonHOST
If it's like, if we're not just talking g- Like, if it's like, uh, general ar- Skee-Ball is act- my actual answer.
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47:40Rob MahoneyHOST
Ooh.
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47:40Joanna RobinsonHOST
I don't know if that like counts in what you're asking.
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47:41Rob MahoneyHOST
Absolutely counts.
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47:42Joanna RobinsonHOST
But Skee- Skee-Ball 100%, I'm very good at it.
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47:44Rob MahoneyHOST
Look, I think, I think we're gonna need to put that to the test someday for content.
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47:47Rob MahoneyHOST
Uh, but these are the games that are available.
Letting Go of Intrusive Thoughts & Rumination: The Pink Elephant Paradox, The Whac-A-Mole Problem, & Skills That Actually Help [290]
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8:58Aimee PrasekHOST
I love that game.
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9:00Aimee PrasekHOST
Skee-Ball and Whac-A-Mole, I could be in an arcade all day.
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9:03Aimee PrasekHOST
[laughs] So with Whac-A-Mole, you're looking at those five or six holes, right? And you're monitoring for a mole to pop out.
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9:11Aimee PrasekHOST
All you can think about is moles, right? That's the monitoring process.
Arcade - Macro Montage
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18:38Anna BezahlerHOST
You had a dollar, and I've, I see you turned that into 500 tickets.
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18:41Anna BezahlerHOST
You must be a monster at the Skee-Ball machines.
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18:44Isabella EscalanteHOST
Oh, yeah.
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18:44Isabella EscalanteHOST
I am, actually.
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19:19Anna BezahlerHOST
People were...
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19:20Anna BezahlerHOST
You know, they usually don't talk to the ticket guy that much.
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19:22Anna BezahlerHOST
But I, I feel like I did see a couple people gather around the Skee-Ball machines.
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19:26Anna BezahlerHOST
Sure.
"The Taking of Castle Grayskull"... somewhere very stupid.
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19:12Kevin HarringtonHOST
Beautiful [laughs]
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19:12Thom WoodleyHOST
... yeah, like wonderful Skee-Ball style, like, yeah.
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19:14Kevin HarringtonHOST
Yeah.
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19:14Kevin HarringtonHOST
It's like they're inside...
Nobel Prize in Physics 2026 Explained: IceCube & Neutrinos
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45:12Krishna ChoudharyHOST
Right?
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45:12Lester NareHOST
Like, just, like, so it, it's basically like a, you know, in Skee-Ball when you have all the balls next to each other.
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45:17Lester NareHOST
Like, it's just like a long Skee-Ball thing-
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45:18Krishna ChoudharyHOST
Yeah, yeah
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45:18Lester NareHOST
... with each of these there.
We Used To Do This Together
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37:39Jeffrey MadoffHOST
And there were places like Playland, which they were so cool.
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37:44Jeffrey MadoffHOST
I mean, it was gritty, but it was like pinball arcades and Skee-Ball arcades, and they'd sell candy by the quarter pound, and they were open till 3:00 in the morning.
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37:56Jeffrey MadoffHOST
And it's like Midnight Cowboy.
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37:58Dan SullivanHOST
[laughs]
SHUJINKOU
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8:02DaltonHOST
Now, very random question that just popped into my head.
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8:05DaltonHOST
Is this the type of place that also has, like, Skee-Ball and, like, those arcade games too? Or is this just strictly, like, video game arcades?
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8:12WillieHOST
No, this is...
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8:12WillieHOST
Yeah, this is more of a straight-up, like, it's a free play.
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