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The rivalrous gesture of placing a quarter on the machine to declare, "I got next" — a hangover from the pinball era — has all but disappeared.
In the time-honored tradition of the city's game, losers sit and late arrivals anxiously stalk the sidelines yelping "I got next".
"I got next to the roadhouse, and I stacked me some Coca-Cola crates up" next to a window, Mr. Sumlin said.
Re "I Got Next," July 12: On many visits to New York over the years, I've enjoyed watching pickup games from the other side of the fence as an outsider.
"But I couldn't go straight past him because as soon as I got next to him, I realized I was going to hit the man holding the, uh -- " It was at this moment that a calamity occurred that will hover over my face on my deathbed like a phantom.
However, the simple fact you can buy Symphony No. 9 in C Major for about $4 should make those skinny musicians in tank tops and gym shorts who wander the halls of major concert halls waiting to "Jump into the pit" while yelling "I got next" squeal with delight.
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