[polak]

Originally Posted by troutman

In real Beer Pong, the ball is not thrown. In the 1980s version played in Aeneas's and my basement, we used the paddles. Any loose ball was a free ball, and whoever recovered it got to serve. The paddles served as weapons. A hit to the outside your cup, and you had to take a drink. A shot into your cup, and you had to finish the beer. Normally played as doubles, each player had a full cup of beer in front of them, one paddle length from the end of the table. No goaltending allowed. Somewhere, there are official rules written up by us.

Sorry old man. The game has changed. Your time has passed.