Rallying the Revolution: The Untold Journey of Ping Pong from Underground Game to Global Stage
In the late 19th century, ping pong began as a quirky after-dinner pastime among the British upper class. Using makeshift equipment—such as cigar box lids for paddles and books for nets—players would gently tap a cork ball across a dining table. It was a novelty, a parlor game affectionately dubbed “whiff-whaff” or “gossima,” rather than […]
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