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Subject: 
Re: Time to update the old roll call
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lugnet.people
Date: 
Sat, 11 Dec 1999 10:13:52 GMT
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In lugnet.people, Mike Poindexter writes:
> > > I'm awfully fond of my 9 footer.  Played on just about every size out there
> > > (including a monster 7x14!) and I like my 9 foot.
> 
> 6x12.  The largest snooker table is the 6x12 size.  It looks like it is about
> 14 feet and is almost that long when you add in the rails, but it is still
> referred to as a 6x12.

Bzzzt.  7x14.  It wasn't a modern snooker table, 'twas an antique.  (I was
*very* *very* privilidged to be allowed to play on it - I count it among the
signal honors I have been granted)  It was (and presumably still is) 7x14 in
table size.

James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/



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  Re: Time to update the old roll call
 
(...) No, you are mistaken. On a small table, shots are not difficult due to large distances. They are difficult due to clutter. (...) I have been wanting a 10 foot snooker table for a long time. That my friend is the only way to go. (...) 6x12. The (...) (27 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)

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