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It is the most popular game of pool. All 15 balls are racked w/ the 8 ball in the middle. After the rack is broken, the opposing players take stripes or solids after a ball is pocketed.Once all of a person's balls are pocketed the eight ball must be correctly pocketed to win the game. This game is also know as stripes and solids.
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Price of an eight ball?
an eight ball usually goes for around $170 - $200. Are they talking about an eight ball - dope (i.e. crack?) or an eight ball in pool? An eight ball in dope was about $150 - $175. I have NO idea how much a pool eight ball is.
Black object in a game of pool?
eight ball
What are the different type of pool games that one can play on a pool table?
There are many pool games that can be played on a pool table. Some pool table games include eight-ball, nine-ball, three-ball, one-pocket, and bank pool.
What game are you playing if you're behind the eight ball?
Pool
Do you have to put the black ball in the sides in pool?
In pool, the rules for the black ball, or eight ball, depend on the specific game being played. In standard eight-ball, the objective is to pocket the eight ball after all of your designated balls (stripes or solids) have been cleared. You must call the shot and legally pocket the eight ball into a designated pocket; otherwise, you lose the game. So, yes, you do have to pocket the eight ball, but it must be done according to the rules.
Where did the saying behind the 8 ball come from?
The expression comes from the pool-table. In some forms of pool, sinking or even touching the eight-ball is tabu except in end play. To be "behind the eight ball" is to be unable to play without disturbing the eight-ball, and thus the expression means "unable to do anything without getting in trouble."
What ball do you hit last in pool?
In pool, the last ball you hit is the eight ball, which is a solid black ball. To win the game, a player must first pocket all of their designated balls (either stripes or solids) before legally pocketing the eight ball. It's important to call your shot on the eight ball in many variations of the game to ensure that you are actually aiming for it correctly. Hitting the eight ball before all your balls are pocketed results in a loss.
What is it calle when a pool player hits the eight ball and it hits a second ball and the second ball moves forward?
It's called a foul
If someone in a game of pool hits someone elses ball and then the person who hit it got their black ball in after getting in their 7 balls who wins?
If someone in a game of straight pool hits another person's ball and then hits the eight ball into the pocket, they do not win the game. In order to win in pool, you must be the first to get all of your balls into the pockets, and you must also get the eight ball into a pocket without touching another person's ball.
What does an eight ball tattoo on the wrist mean?
Eight ball tattoos have many meanings, depending on the persons intent behind it. It could stand for a very good player of pool, or it could stand for an eight ball of cocaine (1/8 ounce)
When shooting eight ball for the win can it kiss off another ball?
If it is called to go in that way or if you are playing APA pool it would be acceptable.
How are points determined in eight ball pool?
Whoever sinks the 8 ball wins as long as it is in the correctly called pocked and the shooter does not scratch. No points per ball in 8 ball.
