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billiards

«On a cloth untrue / With a twisted cue, / And elliptical billiard balls.»
«To play billiards well was a sign of an ill-spent youth»
«Thus so wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness... and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand reasons for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient enough to amuse him.»
«The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.»
«It is impossible to imagine Goethe or Beethoven being good at billiards or golf.»
«A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white pigeon or three normal-sized billiard balls.»