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Dick Wolfsie steps back in time at 16-Bit Bar+Arcade

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MOVE THAT COMES FROM.)) WOLFSIE: WELL GOOD MORNING EVERYBODY. ONE OF THE THINGS I LOVE TO DO WHEN I DO THE SHOW IS SOMETIMES JUST WALK DOWNTOWN WHERE THERE'S NEW CONSTRUCTION AND SEE IF THERE'S ANYTHING NEW GOING ON. UH OH I THINK I SEE A BOUNCER. (LAUGHS) HEY, HOW YOU DOING? CLARK: GOOD, DICK, HOW ARE YOU? WOLFSIE: WHAT'S YOUR NAME? CLARK: MIKE CLARK. WOLFSIE: HI MIKE. THIS IS CALLED&WAIT A SECOND...16- BIT? CLARK: CORRECT. WOLFSIE: WOW, I'VE DONE MORE THAN THAT MANY BITS IN MY LIFE, BUT THIS IS A DIFFERENT KIND OF BIT. WHAT IS THIS PLACE? CLARK: ABSOLUTELY...SO 16 BIT IS THE NEW RETRO BAR AND ARCADE HERE IN TOWN. IT'S 80S AND 90S THEMED AS YOU CAN SEE WHEN I INVITE YOU IN. WOLFSIE: YEAH. CLARK: AND UM& WOLFSIE: IF YOU DO INVITE ME IN. CLARK: IF I DO INVITE YOU IN...YEAH, SO I'D LOVE YOU TO COME IN AND CHECK OUT THE PLACE. WOLFISE: BUT SO TELL ME ONE THING THOUGH...I DID SOMETHING AT A PLACE CALLED TAPPERS ONLY A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO& CLARK: RIGHT. WOLFSIE: IT'S SORT OF SIMILAR, BUT YOU'RE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT TOO, RIGHT? CLARK: RIGHT. ABSOLUTELY...SO WE ARE...WE BOTH ARE AN ARCADE BAR...HOWEVER WE REALLY SPECIALIZE IN THE 80S AND 90S THEME SO WE REALLY WANT OUR GUESTS TO COME IN AND EXPERIENCE AND BE TRANSPORTED BACK TO THEIR CHILDHOOD. AS YOU'LL SEE WHEN WE WALK IN HERE YOU CAN SEE EVERYTHING FROM THE MENUS, FROM THE DESIGN, FROM ALL THE LITTLE EASTER EGGS THAT ARE KIND OF HIDDEN THROUGHOUT, YOU'LL BE RIGHT BACK IN THE 80S AND 90S. LIKE YOU NEVER LEFT. WOLFSIE: I WANNA THANK YOU FOR SAYING THE 90S WILL TRANSFORM ME BACK TO MY CHILDHOOD. I REALLY APPRECIATE...YOU DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH THAT MEANS TO ME OKAY. IT'S NOT EXACTLY MY CHILDHOOD. HEY, BEFORE WE GO INSIDE WHICH WE WILL DO NOW AND WE'LL SEE IT IN THE NEXT SEGMENT, ARE THE MACHINES IN THERE BRAND NEW? ARE THEY...HAVE THEY BEEN MADE FOR THIS? OR DID YOU FIND THEM SOMEWHERE? CLARK: UH, NO. SO WE HAVE GONE AROUND THE COUNTRY AND FOUND ALL THE CLASSIC VINTAGE 80S ARCADE...WHETHER ITS A CABINET OR PINBALL MACHINE&EVERYTHING IS FROM THE 80S AND 90S. WOLFSIE: LIKE DONKEY KONG? CLARK: WE HAVE DONKEY KONG, FROGGER, SPACE INVADERS, JOUST...ANYTHING YOU CAN THINK OF IN IN THERE. WOLFSIE: YOU'VE CONVINCED ME. WE'RE GOING INSIDE AND WE'LL SHOW YOU THE PLACE IN THE NEXT
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