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Do You Know What This Pac-Man Score Means?

Image: Lego
Image: Lego

A geared wheel allows the current score to be set to a handful of different numbers, but the machine’s high score remains permanently locked to 16,440: a number you’ll find on countless pieces of Pac-Man merchandise. Does anyone know the significance? (The perfect score for stage one of the game is 14,800.)