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pen·ny ar·cade

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. penny arcadenoun

    an arcade with coin-operated devices for entertainment

Wiktionary

  1. penny arcadenoun

    A venue for coin-operated devices, most notably during the 1930s.

Wikipedia

  1. Penny Arcade

    Penny Arcade is a webcomic focused on video games and video game culture, written by Jerry Holkins and illustrated by Mike Krahulik. The comic debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames.com. Since then, Holkins and Krahulik have established their own site, which is typically updated with a new comic strip each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The comics are accompanied by regular updates on the site's blog. Penny Arcade has been among the most popular and longest running webcomics currently online, listed in 2010 as having 3.5 million readers. Holkins and Krahulik were among the first webcomic creators successful enough to make a living from their work. In addition to the comic, Holkins and Krahulik also created Child's Play, a children's charity; PAX, a gaming convention; Penny Arcade TV, a YouTube channel; Pinny Arcade, a pin exchange; and the episodic video game Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness with Hothead Games and Zeboyd Games.

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  1. penny arcade

    A penny arcade is a type of amusement center where people can play various coin-operated games, such as mechanical games, pinball machines, video games, and slot machines. It originated in the late 19th and early 20th century when these games typically cost a penny to play.

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  1. Penny Arcade

    Penny Arcade is a webcomic focused on video games and video game culture, written by Jerry Holkins and illustrated by Mike Krahulik. The comic debuted in 1998 on the website loonygames.com. Since then, Holkins and Krahulik have established their own site, which is typically updated with a new comic strip each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The comics are accompanied by regular updates on the site's blog. Penny Arcade is among the most popular and longest running gaming webcomics currently online, listed in 2010 as having 3.5 million readers. Holkins and Krahulik are among the few and first webcomic creators successful enough to make a living from their work. In addition to the comic, Holkins and Krahulik also created Child's Play, a children's charity; PAX, an annual gaming convention, and the episodic video game Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness with Hothead Games and Zeboyd Games.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of penny arcade in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of penny arcade in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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