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Despite possibly being trapped for all eternity, Sean Slade seems rather serene. (Shanah Cureton photo)

Ever wonder what it looks like behind the scenes at a bowling alley?

Wonder no longer, as we give you this exclusive look at Sean Slade, hard at work keeping all the intricate gears and doodads working at Ebey Bowl.

Next time you fling a ball down the lane, and then the ball comes shooting back to you, you’ll know that there was a man behind the curtain, making sure everything runs smoothly.

Then you can go back to merely fretting over that 7-10 split you left yourself.