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{{Location
 
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|Town=[[Springfield]]
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|use=Bowling
 
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|owner=[[Al Gumble]]
 
|owner=[[Al Gumble]]
|employees='''Current:''' [[Squeaky-voiced teen]]<br>'''Former:''' [[Barney Gumble]], [[Homer Simpson]]
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|employees='''Current:''' [[Squeaky-voiced teen]]<br>[[Franco]]<br>'''Former:''' [[Barney Gumble]], [[Homer Simpson]]
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== History ==
 
== History ==
The Bowl-O-Rama was destroyed when a fire in downtown Springfield destroyed it, alongside [[Symphony Hall]], the [[Springfield Museum of Natural History]], and the [[Springfield Arts Center]].<ref>"[[Moaning Lisa]]"</ref> However, it was rebuilt quickly, and subsequently destroyed in other episodes, such as when it was picked up by a hurricane and moved on top of a thin rock formation.<ref>"[[Hurricane Neddy]]"</ref>  
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The Bowl-O-Rama was destroyed when a fire in downtown Springfield destroyed it, alongside Symphony Hall, the [[Springfield Museum of Natural History]], and the Springfield Arts Center.<ref>"[[Moaning Lisa]]"</ref> However, it was rebuilt quickly, and subsequently destroyed in other episodes, such as when it was picked up by a hurricane and moved on top of a thin rock formation.<ref>"[[Hurricane Neddy]]"</ref>  
  
 
The church sermons were held here after Homer won a court case to own the [[First Church of Springfield]].<ref>"[[Pray Anything]]"</ref>
 
The church sermons were held here after Homer won a court case to own the [[First Church of Springfield]].<ref>"[[Pray Anything]]"</ref>
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=== Teams ===
 
=== Teams ===
* The [[Pin Pals]] are a team that consists of Homer and his pals.
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*The [[Pin Pals]] are a team that consists of Homer and his pals.
 
**[[Homer Simpson]]
 
**[[Homer Simpson]]
 
**[[Moe Szyslak]]
 
**[[Moe Szyslak]]
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**[[Krusty the Clown]]
 
**[[Krusty the Clown]]
 
**[[Kent Brockman]]
 
**[[Kent Brockman]]
**[[Bumblebee man]]
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**[[Bumblebee Man]]
 
**[[Arnie Pie]]
 
**[[Arnie Pie]]
  
*[[The DMV Kings]] are a team that consists of DMV Employees.
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*[[DMV Regulation Kings]] are a team that consists of DMV Employees.
 
**[[Patty Bouvier]]
 
**[[Patty Bouvier]]
 
**[[Selma Bouvier]]
 
**[[Selma Bouvier]]
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**[[Luigi Risotto]]
 
**[[Luigi Risotto]]
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]]
 
**[[Groundskeeper Willie]]
**[[The Sea Captain]]
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**[[Captain McCallister]]
 
**[[Cletus Spuckler]]
 
**[[Cletus Spuckler]]
  
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{{Noncanon}}
 
{{Noncanon}}
 
In 2525 a new Barney's Bowlarama opened in [[Springfield]] with the name "Barney's Bowlarama 3000".<ref>''[[The Simpsons 1994 Fun Calendar]]''</ref>
 
In 2525 a new Barney's Bowlarama opened in [[Springfield]] with the name "Barney's Bowlarama 3000".<ref>''[[The Simpsons 1994 Fun Calendar]]''</ref>
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=== Video games ===
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''[[The Simpsons Bowling]]'' takes place in the Bowlarama. In ''[[The Simpsons Wrestling]]'', one of the arenas is located inside the Bowlarama. In ''[[The Simpsons Road Rage]]'', it is a drop-off location in the {{ap|Entertainment District|Simpsons Road Rage}} level. In ''[[The Simpsons Skateboarding]]'', it is located in the {{ap|Downtown Springfield|Simpsons Skateboarding}} level. In ''[[The Simpsons: Hit & Run]]'', it is found in {{ap|Level 3|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}} and {{ap|Level 6|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}} next to the [[Aztec Theater]]. To the side of the building is the Pin Maker 5000, where logs of wood are fed into the building for pin creation. In ''[[The Simpsons Game]]'', it can be seen in the background in the [[Mob Rules]] level.
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=== The Simpsons: Tapped Out ===
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== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Moaning Lisa|(mentioned on radio. Only appearance of original Barney's Bowl-A-Rama)}}
 
*{{ep|Moaning Lisa|(mentioned on radio. Only appearance of original Barney's Bowl-A-Rama)}}
 
*{{ep|Life on the Fast Lane}}
 
*{{ep|Life on the Fast Lane}}
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*{{ep|When Flanders Failed|(mentioned)}}
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*{{ep|Bart the Lover}}
 
*{{ep|Colonel Homer}}
 
*{{ep|Colonel Homer}}
 
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Homer}}
 
*{{ep|The Last Temptation of Homer}}
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*{{ep|He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs}}
 
*{{ep|He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs}}
 
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
 
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
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*{{ep|Simpsorama}}
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*{{ep|The Girl Code}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Bowling}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Wrestling}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons Road Rage}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons Road Rage}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Skateboarding}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons: Hit & Run}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons Tapped Out}}
 
*{{game|The Simpsons Tapped Out}}
 
*{{merch|The Simpsons 1994 Fun Calendar}}
 
*{{merch|The Simpsons 1994 Fun Calendar}}
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*{{merch|Simpsons Mania! (Inkworks)|Simpsons Mania|(mentioned)}}
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*{{merch|The Simpsons Christmas Village}}
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Reflist}}
  
{{Springfield}}
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{{Bowling alleys}}
{{Hit & Run Locations}}
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{{Tapped Out buildings|entertainment=yes}}
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[[Category:Businesses]]
 
[[Category:Businesses]]

Revision as of 12:16, February 27, 2023

Barney's Bowlarama
Barney's Bowlarama.png
Location Information
District: Unknown
Town: Springfield
Use: Bowling
Owner: Al Gumble
Employees: Current: Squeaky-voiced teen
Franco
Former: Barney Gumble, Homer Simpson
First appearance: "Moaning Lisa"

Barney's Bowlarama is bowling alley on the edge[1] of Springfield. It is owned by Barney Gumble's Uncle Al Gumble.

History

The Bowl-O-Rama was destroyed when a fire in downtown Springfield destroyed it, alongside Symphony Hall, the Springfield Museum of Natural History, and the Springfield Arts Center.[2] However, it was rebuilt quickly, and subsequently destroyed in other episodes, such as when it was picked up by a hurricane and moved on top of a thin rock formation.[3]

The church sermons were held here after Homer won a court case to own the First Church of Springfield.[4]

League Night

Every week, they had a league night, which includes various teams of 4 bowlers each.[5]

Teams

Homer's life

Homer worked as a 'pin monkey' at Barney's Bowl-O-Rama for a brief period shortly before Maggie was born. Working at a bowling alley was Homer's lifelong dream. Previously, he worked at the Nuclear Power Plant, but he just worked there to pay off all of his debt. As soon as he paid everything off, he quit his job and asked Barney if he could get him a job. Barney turns around and asks his uncle who fires Barney and gives Homer his job. Homer just started enjoying his new life, no debt, two kids,beautiful wife, until he heard Marge was pregnant with Maggie.He asked for a raise and said he would get one if he could attract costomers. After failing His heart sank and was forced to quit his new job and crawl through Mr. Burns' wall to get his job back in sector 7G.[6] He would also go on to bowl a perfect 300 game here.[7]

Non-canon

Donut Homer.png The contents of this article or section are considered to be non-canon and therefore may not have actually happened or existed.

In 2525 a new Barney's Bowlarama opened in Springfield with the name "Barney's Bowlarama 3000".[8]

Video games

The Simpsons Bowling takes place in the Bowlarama. In The Simpsons Wrestling, one of the arenas is located inside the Bowlarama. In The Simpsons Road Rage, it is a drop-off location in the Entertainment District level. In The Simpsons Skateboarding, it is located in the Downtown Springfield level. In The Simpsons: Hit & Run, it is found in Level 3 and Level 6 next to the Aztec Theater. To the side of the building is the Pin Maker 5000, where logs of wood are fed into the building for pin creation. In The Simpsons Game, it can be seen in the background in the Mob Rules level.

The Simpsons: Tapped Out

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Barney's Bowlarama
Image Cost Build time Reward Sell price Conformity increase Availability Unique? Dimensions - D x W Yearbook
Barney's Bowlarama Tapped Out.png Tapped Out Santa Coin.png200 24h XP.png250
Barney
Tapped Out Cross.png N/A Christmas 2012 Tapped Out Tick.png 7 x 12 Building is available via the Yearbook Mystery Box
Donut Tapped Out.png30
Donut Tapped Out.png250 6s Level 9
Premium
Donut Tapped Out.png80 6s Thanksgiving 2018, All American Auction, Blargsgiving, Northward Bound, The Atom Smasher and Cold Turkey
Premium (Men Mystery Box)
Gold Box Token.png1 6s Thanksgiving 2018, All American Auction, Blargsgiving, Northward Bound, The Atom Smasher and Cold Turkey
Gold Mystery Box
Donut Tapped Out.png50 6s Flanders Family Reunion
Premium (Yard Sale Mystery Box)
Task Time Reward Cash.png/h XP.png/h
Racking Pins 5h Cash.png150, XP.png17 Cash.png30 XP.png3.4
Internal Name Groups Tiles ID
Bowlarama Pays Taxes Grass, Pavement 72

Appearances

References