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Why Bowling is Awesome

Stuff You Should Know

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The Evolution of Bowling Balls and Lanes

This chapter tracks the fascinating history and transformation of bowling balls from their wooden origins to modern synthetic materials. It delves into the various advancements in technology, including the rise of resin balls in the 1990s and how these changes have affected bowler performance. Additionally, the chapter highlights the craftsmanship involved in bowling pins and lanes, showcasing the complexity behind this seemingly simple game.

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