Papa
Professional and Amateur Pinball Association
The Professional and Amateur Pinball Association (PAPA) is an organization supporting the game of
pinball as a recreational and competitive
sport. PAPA is currently owned and operated by Kevin Martin and is based in
Scott Township, Pennsylvania, just outside of
Pittsburgh.The main activity of the organization is hosting the annual World Pinball Championships, which brings hundreds of serious pinball players from around the world to compete for a number of large cash prizes. The
tournament runs for four days and allows competitors to register in any of three different divisions in order to accommodate beginners and skilled players alike. Each occurrence of the tournament has been denoted by a number; for example, the 2005 tournament is known as PAPA 8.
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Fakahotu
[Polynesian] Another name for the Polynesian earth goddess Papa.