I do – I still play the claw machine<\/strong> because hey, its fun. For $10, you get several chances to win a cute soft toy you would otherwise never buy directly from a store. You may feel shy to carry a soft toy to the counter to purchase it. The claw machine is impersonal. It doesn’t judge you for trying to win a cuddly icon to bring home. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The down side of playing the claw machine is that you might never win to successfully grab a toy. Even if you do clench the metal claw to grip a toy, the gear may be programed to shake free the toy in the jaws of its non-deathly grasp. The machine fights to retain its prized possession within the confines of its enclosure. <\/p>\n\n\n\n In spite of all this, I still play the claw machine. I want to believe I have a chance of winning a toy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Do you still play the claw machine?<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n I do – I still play the claw machine because hey, its fun. For $10, you get several chances to[…]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6376],"tags":[6568],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21303"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21707,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21303\/revisions\/21707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artmater.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}