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Skee-Ball

American  
[skee-bawl] / ˈskiˌbɔl /
Trademark.
  1. a brand name for a game in which players roll balls up a sloping, table-sized ramp, attempting to score points by making them drop into slots in a target.


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If you wanted to build a replica of the atomic bomb the U.S. dropped on Nagasaki, you would only need a chunk of plutonium about the size of an arcade Skee-Ball.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2024

On social media, people poked fun at the announcement, joking, for example, about whether customers might bet on such games as Skee-Ball.

From New York Times May 2, 2024

After a fan pulled from the crowd Sunday missed every shot in a midcourt Skee-Ball promotion, another stepped onto Crypto.com Arena’s court to test his luck in a three-point shooting contest.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 7, 2022

Many donors are former students from Michigan State University and the University of Michigan with fond memories of playing pinball, PAC-MAN, Skee-Ball and other games.

From Washington Times Jan. 3, 2021

They dashed through another doorway and found themselves in the Skee-Ball room.

From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon

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