@trialandeureka: How does a pinball machine know you are shaking it? #pinball #History #howitworks #learnontiktok #engineering

Matt :

Odd that they would use a metal ampersand

ʟᴀʏᴛᴏɴ :

people used to shake the game when they got mad, setting off the tilt. hence why when you get mad you get "tilted"

KetnetClips :

so thats why space cadet had it to

ANGEL :

“That was the fatal flaw”

SamSam :

Maybe just bolt it down?

Gütigwölfe :

The ferry to Newfoundland from Cape Breton Island had a Southpark pinball machine. Problem with that was it would tilt constantly from the waves.

George Voss :

tilt

diyello. just diyello. :

The day I learned where the name pinball comes from

average violet fan🪻🦾📜 :

why would the weight be an ampersand ?

furiosa :

I got a tilt once during a small earthquake

Negative IcSterling • Fan Page :

Claude code music in the background

dusannnnd :

Newer-generation electronic roulette machines feature a tilt sensor (as shown) to detect any attempts to lift the machine in order to manipulate the ball's outcome.

issa :

bro is that the fatal flaw

naplox.7z :

“That was the fatal flaw”

Extrovert :

Father has 50 pinball machine collection I’ll inherit. Sadly I know of the tilt mechanism all too well

MJ Schlipstein :

Only by accident

gordon feetman :

"nooo"

Eszter :

we used to play with this. some of the machines tilted just for 5 secs,after that we were able to countinue playing. the goal was that we place the ball somewhere up, so we can survive the five sec penalty.

Victor :

That was the fatal flaw

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MyBabyLoveJohnnyCage+JulianD :

ugh. annoying 🤣

andswang :

imagine an earthquake occurs while you’re playing

datCoolPro101 :

TWTFF 💔💔

Turkey_taker :

“That was the fatal flaw”

AlexToolStudio :

It even does it on digital pinball games