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Old 10-30-2011, 06:01 AM  
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Originally Posted by DamianJ View Post
Get this. For over 100 years the ball didn't just drop out of a net. ONE HUNDRED FUCKING YEARS to work that out.

Jesus Fucking Christ.

"The peach baskets were used until 1906 when they were finally replaced by metal hoops with backboards. A further change was soon made, so the ball merely passed through."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basketball
100 years?

Basketball invented 1891 + Metal hoops introduced 1906 = 15 years
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