Learn the ones you can't? My dad was a Carny and I grew up as one. I spent 27 years working , managing and
then owning my own games. Over the years I grew up with the people saying that all carnies are a
rip-off and that they are all crooks.
Back though the 1950's the 1960's and even into the 1970's I would agree there were
a lot of carnival games that ripped people off.
There were games like the 6 cat, swingers, block stores and razzels. All of these carnival games were built to steal money from people. You got nothing from them unless they gave it to you.
Nowadays, most all of the carnival games are Hanky-panks, Alibi's and games of Chance.
Does that mean all the games are easy to win?? NO!!! It is still a business. The carnival games of