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    Places to play pool near DeQueen, Arkansas

    Long story short, I am going to be in the southwest corner of Arkansas over the weekend. Looking for a place to play, any suggestions?
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    Virtual Pool 4

    The game is perfect for someone that cant make it to the pool hall as often as they would like but love to play. If anyone from here decides to log on, look me up I will help you as much as I can to get you started. My name on AZB is the same on Virtual Pool.
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    Funny pic/gif thread...

    Wyoming Cowboy A young cowboy from Wyoming goes off to college. Halfway through the semester, he has foolishly squandered all his money. He calls home. "Dad," he says, "You won't believe how modern education is developing! They actually have a program here in Laramie that will teach our dog...
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    South West Houston, Texas Pool Leagues

    Heres a couple of leagues on that side of town... http://houston8ballleague.com http://www.lonestarpool.com
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    Funny pic/gif thread...

    Making a baby. The Smiths were unable to conceive children and decided use a surrogate father to start their family. On the day the proxy father was to arrive, Mr. Smith kissed his wife goodbye and said, 'Well, I'm off now. The man should be here soon. Half an hour later, just by chance, a...
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    Will be in Houston TX area 3/10-3/15/2013 for biz travel; any good pool halls?

    Big Tyme Billiards If it was me I would drive to Big Tyme Billiards, that place cant be beat. The only place that comes close as far as quality and distance from where you are going to be staying is Bogies. I hope you have a rental car, Big Tyme is about 12 miles away.
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    Funny pic/gif thread...

    The Druggist Upon arriving home, a husband was met at the door by his sobbing wife. Tearfully she explained, "It's the druggist. He insulted me terribly this morning on the phone. I had to call multiple times before he would even answer the phone." Immediately, the husband drove downtown to...
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    High quality cue vs. Low quality cue?

    cues vs lessons I have bought plenty of cues over the years. If I would have spent a third of the money on lessons, I would have a much stronger game. Another thing to consider is the period of adjustment you go though with buying a new cue. Sometimes it takes me a couple of weeks to gain...
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    Christmas Accu-Rack Drawing!!!!

    Merry Christmas! Sign me up!
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    quitting smoking and pool

    Smoking and pool Highkarate I feel your pain. I am 39 and have recently quit as well. I have been a non smoker for only a few months. My favorite places to play around here are smoking venues. My advice is to go ahead and keep playing. Try to find a pool hall that is non smoking if that...
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    Houston open $5000 added sept 29 -30

    Houston Open start time ...usually right after the player auction, and that time varies depending on how long that takes. It will probably start around 3 or 4.
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    FS/J.Flowers tribute like new

    J.Flowers Case How many cues does it hold?
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    Cue that you regretted selling/losing.

    Early 90's Joss I had a Joss I bought brand new in Houston around 94' for around $425. One of my buddies at the pool hall just loved that cue and always begged me to sell it to him. I got a job working offshore so I didn't think I would need the cue anymore as I was getting out of the game...
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    Types of people you see at the Pool Hall

    Pool Hall People The Jedi When the cueball is in jeopardy of over-running the position, the jedi will hold his hand out and will the ball to stop, using "the force".
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    Confused on TIPS?

    Cue tips Here is a link to the pooldawg website, it shows the hardness rating for several tips on the market right now... http://www.pooldawg.com/article/pooldawg-library/the-ultimate-pool-cue-tip-guide
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