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Because they didnt want to keep climing up to get it
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey had to get ladders to get the ball out.
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Why you have to pass the ball when playing basketball?
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When did they stop using corrugated metal pipes?
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What happens after a basket is scored?
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