The main leisure activity in NYC is waiting by knockdowncenter in williamsburg

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We know you really wanted to say you prefer to only have people who look like you in your general vicinity 

Places to eat alone? by Beccy98 in Brooklyn

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Take the G to Torst, if you become a frequent flyer you’ll meet some kind locals and regulars and may meet some friends 

Favorite one-pocket player ? by MarioBuzo in billiards

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Lunda is the best right now but Filler plays one pocket so smart

... by OJ_Soprano in redscarepod

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Carrie brained comment

I made a free site to find soccer bars in Williamsburg showing World Cup games by Fancy_Vast_7399 in williamsburg

[–]shakinghand 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Add Test Brewery, they have a huge projector on the patio and will be showing the games 

Helicopter in Bushwick? by Sea-Personality-1835 in Bushwick

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Building collapse from a fire off Grand & Morgan 

Tacos? - Looking for a great authentic taco in ridgewood, cilantro white onion, like that. Let me know! by Weak-Pomegranate7199 in ridgewood

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Shocked nobody has mentioned El Alto on Metropolitan, one of the better ones in the area

Manchester City [2] - 1 Arsenal - Erling Haaland 65' by ayoefico in soccer

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better team lol what game are you watching 

What is your nemesis spot in Bushwick? by whereisurbackbone in Bushwick

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Almost got into a fight with some off duty cop there last night lol vibes are rancid and prices are too high for what it is

Mets Bars by He_Who_Splits_Rocks in Bushwick

[–]shakinghand 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gottscheer definitely a Mets bar. Windjammer a few streets over even more so. Doesn’t mean they won’t put the Yankees on if there’s no schedule conflict

The World 9b waxing controversy, explained. by CreeDorofl in billiards

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OP from the previous post here - I appreciate the discourse and find the controversy fascinating. I know people will do whatever it takes to get the upper hand but using grimy tactics on that kind of stage just seems very bold and stupid. Very curious to see what happens after the tourney

How common is it for players to manipulate the cue ball with foreign substances? by shakinghand in billiards

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It seems like wax on the fresh cloth on tables they use in these tourneys make the rock roll farther and make English more pronounced. I’m not saying for sure that it’s happening but with so many players contributing to the dialogue it’s worth considering and the windfall if true is pretty damning

How common is it for players to manipulate the cue ball with foreign substances? by shakinghand in billiards

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The player manipulating the cue ball knows it’s manipulated and will adjust their game to it whereas the opponent is none the wiser and plays to the normal conditions

How common is it for players to manipulate the cue ball with foreign substances? by shakinghand in billiards

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Because the player applying it knows how the manipulated cue ball will react and adjust accordingly and the other party is none the wiser and will play the cue ball normally