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Gumball Machines Feared Terrorist Weapons Print E-mail
Nick Greeley, Friday, 12 October 2007

Gumballs There's a story coming out of New Jersey this morning about a town that has raised concern over 100+ gumball machines that have been placed throughout the town by unknown persons or persons.

Town officials are concerned that the machines may be used to lace the contents with poison.

Over-reacting?  Well, that's debatable.

Why is this Retro News?  Well, the fact is that gumball machines are slowly fading away.  Many of us have them in our Game Rooms today as a point of nostalgia and they are fast going the way of the arcade machine and the pinball machine.

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