Kevin Crosby wrote in a message to George Schikowski:
 KC> *** Quoting George Schikowski from a message to Kevin Crosby
 KC> *** 
GS> Hello Kevin!
GS> 01-Nov-97 22:06:00, Kevin Crosby wrote to Bob Bowers Sr.
GS>           Subject: Re: ping
 KC> *** Quoting Bob Bowers Sr. from a message to all ***
 BBS>> ping
 KC> Pong
GS> Ping pong?
GS>       -=> Cheers, George <=-
 KC> A rather ridiculous game in which two oponents bat a small
 KC> plastic ball back and forth with a small paddle.  A point is
 KC> scored when the person serving the ball hits it "out of
 KC> bounds" or his opponent fails to hit it.  Picture tennis on
 KC> a 1 meter by 2 meter (roughly) board with a six inch (12 cm)
 KC> net. 
 KC> This board would be placed at roughly waist height.  This
 KC> says something about the american educational system, since
 KC> Ping Pong (aka Table Tennis) seems to be required in
 KC> Physical Education classes.
I presume that you have never played that game.
It is a lot more strenuous than you think.
Alan
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