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	Billiards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Billiards is also used to refer to the entire family of billiard-like games including Pool games, once called pocket billiards, and snooker.
		Billiards is played with a stick known as a cue.
		A more elegant solution was three cushion billiards, which requires a player to make contact with the other two ball on the table and contact three rail cushions in the process.
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	Billiards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sometimes, however, "billiards" standing alone will refer in particular to carom games played on a pocketless table, as opposed to games played on tables with pockets, which may be referred to either as "pocket billiards" (or "pool"), as "snooker" or as "English billiards" (depending upon equipment size and rules).
		Billiards is a family of games played on a table with a stick, known as a cue stick, which is used to strike balls, moving them around the table.
		The word "billiard" may have evolved from the French word billart, meaning "mace", an implement, similar to a golf club, which was the forerunner to the modern cue.
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	Billiards
		Sometimes, however, "billiards" standing alone will refer to carom games played on a pocketless table, while games played on tables with pockets are referred to as pocket billiards or "pool".
		Billiard balls were originally made from ivory, imported from Africa.
		All authoritative rule sources deem it illegal to "scoop" under the cue ball with the tip of the cue to fling it into the air (technically because it is illegal to contact the cue ball with the ferrule of the cue, and because the cue ball is struck twice, both of which are classic fouls.
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	physics - Billiards
		Billiards is a game played on a table with low rubber boundary around the edges, small balls, and a stick or "cue" used to push the white ball into other balls.
		High quality pool cues are generally two pieces and are made of a hardwood, typically maple for billiards and ash for snooker.
		Kiss - After the object ball is struck by the cue ball, it may bank off a cushion to restrike the cue ball, usually throwing the object ball into an undesired direction.
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		Three cushion billiards is the most difficult carom Carambole billiards is a billiards game developed in the 18th century in France.
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