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How The FBI Invaded Arcades | The Story Behind The "Winners Don't Use Drugs" Screen

United StatesPublished September 5, 2021

Views 102K  |  Likes 4.76K  |  Comments 856
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102,005

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856

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It’s a phrase and screen seared into the memories of anyone who visited an arcade in the late 80s and 90s. An arcade staple that’s just as recognizable as Street Fighter 2, NBA JAM, or Pac-Man. “Winners Don't Use Drugs.” Where did this screen come from and how did it end up on most arcade games from the 90s? This is t…

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September 5, 2021
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