A arcade machine that was used in retail & drug stores that showed Animated shorts from Walter Lantz ,TerryToons & other animated shorts from the 1940's & 1950's Children paid 25 cents & sat inside the machine to view 7 minute cartoons starring Woody Woodpecker,Mighty Mouse & other animated shorts.
When I was a kid, we went to the local Ben Franklin to shop & mom or grandma always gives me 25 cents for the kiddie coin-op cartoon theater to see cartoons while they shop.
by BruinKiller3469 July 15, 2009
A humorous phrase referring to the act of tying or attaching an object attached to a rope, in the hopes of having someone steal said object and then yanking the other end of the string to take the stolen object back.
(Term originally coined by Youtube user "Salim")
(Term originally coined by Youtube user "Salim")
by CheeseWizzler October 22, 2023
When a guy or girl does nice things for the person that they want to sleep with so they can later make a "withdrawl."
Joe texted Katie that she was such a sweet gal...Nothing like droppin' coins in her emotional bank so he can make a real deposit later on or be a complete ass and get away with it.
by Mis_chievous2 January 04, 2010
by Wizardy Man October 01, 2011
A widely known expression often used to denounce the tactics of bad boys who use rude language to dismiss their peers.
First appeared in The Actual Bible, Mart 12:14, but has been used many times since in many different situations
First appeared in The Actual Bible, Mart 12:14, but has been used many times since in many different situations
"Sean I know you're trying to put up a bad boy front but have you ever heard the expression 'You catch more flies with coins than bills'?"
by coinman January 24, 2018
by The incredibly offensive child December 04, 2015
The idea that on a "serpent's coin" (a coin where the head and tail are jointed -- becoming a figurative side-less coin) the odds are always erratic and unpredictable to serve as an easily understandable algorithm for our perception of infinite possibilities.
"To which what psychologically does hindsight bias and overconfidence blind us by the serpents’ coin -- to flip heads or tails for a 50/50 chance when in the unpredictable algorithm of existence the tail and head are only one i:e, the serpents’ coin."
- Alden Bernstein
"To which what psychologically does hindsight bias and overconfidence blind us by the serpents’ coin -- to flip heads or tails for a 50/50 chance when in the unpredictable algorithm of existence the tail and head are only one i:e, the serpents’ coin."
- Alden Bernstein