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https://www.kotaku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/29/1361174170694571697.png?quality=75763452Back in the day, arcades were no strangers to all sort of BS myths about the cabinets and the games they housed. In this internet tall tale, one of those myths is true — and it’s the stuff of nightmares.