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Jack Guarnieri isn't the sort of guy who worries about fans dogging him everywhere—except, that is, when he walks into a pinball parlor.

It's a rainy afternoon in New York City, and Guarnieri is strolling the aisle of Modern Pinball, a popular arcade on 3rd Avenue, when a slender, middle-aged guy hovers near, then swoops up to ask Jack to pose for a selfie. The man's name is Oscar Terol. He's a tech rep from Barcelona.

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