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    Many years ago I used to play a game with a few friends that was called Crash but can no longer remember the rules. I remember that once you potted a red, you picked a card numbered from 2 to 7 then had to pot your colour to win. I also remember that you could only play the colour ball closest to th

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    what we used to do were put all the colours inside a red triangle of ball so you had about all 15 reds around smash them up ,pot a red pick a card for

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    Thanks Jim....you are absolutely right...it's all coming back to me now. I think we called the fouls scrubs and made a charge for them. Also agree re

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    I agree with Jim, but when I've played it, a foul didn't result in a missed turn. The card you chose was always kept secret, so that nobody knew whic

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    This form of pool a derivative of the game of Life Pool we played regularly as a small gamble in the old billiard halls. We set the triangle with 4 re

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    You've gotta put the rules for all these variants on your site Frank, then we could all try em out -- You need to be registered to read the rest of this thread, To become a member, Click HERE --

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    There are loads of variations or specific rules around. Our version was this:

    21 object balls placed in a triangle with the colours in th

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    Used to play this game as a kid and we used to call it mexican .

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    we call it killer

    played it both ways were you pot your own colour to win or pot others and you win if your colour last one left

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