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Your Complete Guide to Beer Pong Domination BEER PONG HISTORY The game evolved from the original beer pong played with paddles which is generally regarded to have had its origins within the fratemities of Dartmouth College in the 1950s and '60s, where it has since become part of the social culture of the campus. The original version resembled an actual ping pong game with a net and one or more cups of beer on each side of the table. Eventually, a version without paddles was created, and later the names Beer Pong and Beirut were adopted in some areas of the USA sometime in the 1980s. BASIC RULES SHOT TECHNIQUES It is the most common, performed by using a gentle elbow motion, holding the upper arm parallel with the table. EQUIPMENT ARC SHOT 16 oz. plastic cups Ping pong balls Table ( any will do) Beer of choice It is performed by bouncing the ball toward the cups. It may be worth more than one cup. PLAYING FIELD BOUNCE SHOT Cups are arranged in groups of 6 or 10 at either end of the table and filled to the desired level with beer. 10 CUPS A wash cup is filled with water It uses more of a hard chopping motion to send the ball in a more direct line to the target cup. FASTBALL/LASER to clean the ball between shots Bounces must TEAMS pass this line The object of the game is to throw the ping-pong ball in your opponents' beer cups. If the ball lands in the cup one player from the team must drink the contents. Empty cups are removed from the table. The teams take tums until one team has been forced to drink all of its cups and loses the match. INTERFERENCE It's when a ball or cup make contact with anything foreign to the game. DISTRACTED TEAM If Team Aknocks over one of its own cups, it loses that cup. However, if Team B doesn't realize it has been knocked over, Team A may keep that cup. FASTBALL BOUNCE SHOT ARC SHOT FAILURE If the ball gets stuck hanging between the tops of several cups, it's a failed shot, no matter luck or intention. The objective is to get it into a cup. BOUNCE SHOT: HAND If a bounce shot is preformed, the defending team may be able to stop the ball after it bounces by using their hands. DROPPING A BALL INTO YOUR OWN CUP When a player with possession of the ball accidentally drops a ball in their own cup there is no penalty. However, if it happens to a player without possession of the ball it counts as a made shot. REARRENGING THE CUPS 10 4 2 The cups must be rearranged when they get to 6, 3 and 1. Always in a triangular shape unless there's only 1 cup. DISTRACTIONS Some distractions may result in a 1-cup penalty: Aplayer cannot walk away from his cups during the game; he must stay close. Air drafts cannot be created, whether by blowing or finding another way to deflect the ball, Nevertheless, the most-used defense technique is to distract the other team by any means by making noises, swearing, showing some skin and more. ROLLBACK RULE If both players put the balls into the cups on the same turn, they get a "rollback" that they can use later. The rollback is an opportunity to annul one of the shots from the rival team -- so they have to repeat it, unless there's only one cup on both sides. TOURNAMENTS & LEAGUES They are held in the United States at the local, regional, and national levels. The World Series of Beer Pong (WSOBP), hosted by bpong.com, is the largest beer pong tournament in the world. WSOBP V, held in January 2010, attracted over 1,000 participants, and attracted teams from Ireland, Scotland, Germany and Japan. The World Beer Pong Tour has stops in various cities and VS cash prizes as well. Myles Marshall and Travis Erbs are the reigning beer pong champions of the world. LEGAL RESTRICTIONS OF BP Some municipalities and states have attempted to ban beer pong, either from bars or in general, due to the belief that it encourages binge drinking. In LAW Arlington, Virginia and Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, bar owners were told to stop allowing the game to be played in their establishments. And in 2007, Georgetown University officially banned all beer pong paraphernalia. IN THE MEDIA WiiWare ROADBEER TRIP PNG BEER PONG TOSS! VIDEO GAME BOOK MOVIE On August 29, 2009, Chronicle Books published "The Book of Beer Pong", a 200-page fully illustrated guide to the game. "Frat Party Games: Beer Pong", which In "Road Trip: Beer Pong", a sequel to 2000 comedy "Road Trip", featured the was released for the Wii in 2007, had to remove all references to alcohol due to complaints from parents and university groups. game prominently. BEER PONG : LAS VEGAS WINNERS With the World Series of Beer Pong set to invade The Strip again, Las Vegas is prepping its visitors on the drinking game. Beer Pong is, for the most part, still a frat boy drinking game but in recent years, it's evolved into a game that nearly everyone who likes to drink gallons of beer has taken a liking to. The winner also will receive $50,000 in prize money. క్రిక00 Sources: beerpongrules.blogsome.com | bpong.com | lifeinthefastlane.ca ONLINE DATING UNIVERSITY Information provided by: http://www.onlinedating.org