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Jury Selection: Simple Rule 9: The Beer Pong Rule

Mark Bennett | August 31, 2009

In Beer Pong,
The ball is always in play. If the ball hits the floor, ceiling, wall or even leaves the room it can still be, and should be, hit back in the direction of the table.
So it is in jury selection, except that “the ball” is the conversation and “the table” is the case. [...]