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He told em to beat it (startrek.website)

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[–] Pistcow@lemm.ee 134 points 8 months ago (6 children)

Because it's a Billiards table

https://simple.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carom_billiards#:~:text=Carom%20billiards%20tables%20have%20no,two%20balls%20on%20the%20table.

[–] Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social 23 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (3 children)

I first learned about billiards from the wonderful video Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land, specifically this part which has a great explanation of the strategy.

[–] Dracocide@lemm.ee 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

You unlocked an old memory of mine.

[–] Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social 2 points 8 months ago

When I posted it I was hoping that would happen to someone :)

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