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Using a long wooden cue to wildly smack a white sphere hoping it eventually causes a chain reaction. The amount of chalk applied to the tip is purely…
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The earliest synthetic billiard balls were crafted from highly volatile celluloid that literally exploded upon heavy impact. A particularly aggressive break…
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