Bowling saboteurs wreck games by stepping over foul lines, employing trebuchets, and hiding hermit crabs in the finger holes of their opponent's trusty 15 pounder. Opt for camaraderie and clean play instead with today's Groupon: for $6, you get two games of bowling and one shoe rental from the Chicagoland Bowling Proprietors Association's bowling centers (up to a $12 value). This Groupon is valid at 28 locations across the Chicagoland area.

The Chicagoland Bowling Proprietors Association has offered patrons ball-rolling entertainment with numerous local member centers for more than three decades. Over the course of two games (up to a $4 value each), hole-bearing balls can spend at least 20 frames gracefully gliding across waxed planks and toppling tiptoeing pins, or alternately fall victim to the gutters' tempting embrace. No matter which of the 28 participating locations patrons decide to patronize, their toes will be stylishly covered in a pair of rental shoes (up to a $4 value) that work to minimize bipedal friction and maximize the uniformity of spontaneous song-and-dance numbers.

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