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Originally Posted by Cyclefrance
First thoughts are that it could relate to early UK public phone boxes (the old red ones). You'd lift the handset, put a penny in the slot and dial the number.
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I'm guessing it had more to do with old arcade machines, specifically the fortune tellers, which would dispense a fortune or some wise saying.
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