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Do you remember dumping quarters into the claw machines at your local WalMart or arcade? The machine was filled with a variety of stuffed animals or cheap watches and jewelry that your kids just had to have. Well, some people have gotten a little carried away and have added a new twist into the claw machine business. You Tube has some interesting videos of some very unusual claw machines. These machines have living prizes.

In the first video, people are fishing the claw machine to catch a live goldfish. Watch the video.

Fish For Goldfish In Unusual Claw Machine

And people are lining up to try to catch a live Maine lobster at $2 a hit in another claw machine. Here’s the video.

The Love Maine Lobster Claw Machine

I always thought it was hard enough trying to win these claw machine games. Now the prizes are alive and moving. The challenge is making these unusual claw machines a real success.

Some people have commented on these videos at YouTube.com They have suggested that these claw machines are abusing the animals. Are they? I don’t know. But if i was a lobster and people were trying to catch me all day long, I’d be determined to get my claws on someone. What do you think about it? Leave your comments about these unusual claw machines.