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By Matthew Sherman, About.com

Are you sure you need a table?

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Even in top competition, pool shooters dress casually, not needing expensive protective clothing, gloves or uniforms as in other sports. The pool season lasts year-round indoors! Just bring "yo' bad self", and your personal cuestick if you wish, to your local billiards emporium.

If you are planning to buy a table and accessories to give your home its own “pool hall”, the story can be an expensive story. Shop smart using our advice!

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