The Church has a long history in billiards history. In the earliest days, the game was often denounces as sinful, dangerous, morally corrupt. In 15th century France billiards play was forbidden by the Church as well as the King. In early American history, owing to religious influences, actual laws were passed outlawing the game in many parts of the country.
The dome in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s home, has a hidden billiard room in it. During that time, it was illegal to play billiards in Virginia.
The dome in Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s home, has a hidden billiard room in it. During that time, it was illegal to play billiards in Virginia.