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    Soaking Chalk in Milk Results

    New Idea... Anyone ever try using the chalk as it comes out of the box...?
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    What State Has Produced the Most High Caliber Players?

    more nc....some way back Tommy Briscoe Steve Wiscowski Steve Page Phillip Ennis Peanut Bailey just to name a few...
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    Tax Return Poll: Table or Lasik

    No doubt.....fix your eyes!! I had mine done about 10 years ago...when my presciption was still in the experimental stages. Came out great, no problems, best money ever spent (actually would have paid 10x more if I knew the outcome beforehand). I'll just say this, you can always go and play on...
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    Bar Box vs 9 footer

    Apples & Oranges The 2 are completely different aniamals! On a 9', you tend to see your stronger players. If you can play good on a 9' then you can play pretty good on a barbox. On a barbox, which I don't know the percentage, but they far outweigh in quantity around the US than the 9'. It is...
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    Another Caption this Photo!!!

    "Wow these tables are crookeder than a Janette Lee calcutta. Looks like I'm going to have to play this one about 3 balls to the left. D*$! the guy that leveled this table is about as sharp as a cotton ball!"
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    I'm so confused.

    Amazing 3c billiards If you want to see some amazing 3C trick shots, look up Semih Sayginer. Some of the shots that he does are incomprehensible (sp?).
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    Best 14:1 Player Ever-John Schmidt or Willie Mosconi?

    One of the guys that I sometimes play with (actually my boss) used to train with Luther "Wimpy" Lassiter while he (my boss) was in college. He use to go to Wimpy's house and play in his garage on his table. He said that Wimpy stated many times that the world record would actually be on that...
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    Can someone give me estimate on price on old cue.

    Just a number... ANY and ALL cues are worth, no more, no less, than what someone is willing to pay for it.
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    Top Players

    Natural Ability also.... One other point I would have to add is natural ability. This could include: thought process, vizualization, fundamentals, mental strength, hand/eye coordination, observational learning, ability to learn, etc.. Most people have natural abilities at one or more of these...
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    best bar table player

    Ever?? I may have missed these 2 in the thread, but if we're talking about best ever (and I'm refering to playing with the mud ball too), you have to add Keith McCready and Scotty Townsand I would think. JMO
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    Pool Wars by Jay Helfert

    Congrats (95% anyway) I just wanted to congratulate you on your book for my 1st ever post. I met you for the 1st time last month in Fayetteville, NC at Shannon's event. I'm looking forward to reading the book and hopefully seeing you again at DCC this year.
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