Remember, that forward moving cue ball just might sink in the same pocket as the 8-ball due to its momentum. Whatever the result, stand, smile and bow to your adoring audience as though you meant it to happen. That's the real secret behind this easy trick shot. (Open your eyes before you stand so you don't knock yourself unconscious against the table.)
Off The Chalk and Into the Woods
By Matthew Sherman, About.com Guide
The black ball sinks, but wait, there could be more to this simple trick shot.
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- Off the chalk
- A short backswing
- The moment of truth
- Almost there...
- When (little round) worlds collide
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