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Fun Fact: Arcade Etymology

Posted by Adam (Neko Random) on
Fun facts about the arcade

Most people think of an arcade as where the old school video games were located. In English it originally meant a covered passageway with arches. The word into English via French in the 17th century. It comes from the Latin word arcus meaning bow.

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  1. Christine says:
    September 12, 2022 at 9:55 pm

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