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What is a kiss shot?

A kiss shot is a type of billiards shot in which the shooting player strikes the cue ball with the intent of hitting an object ball so that it will ricochet off a rail or another ball (this contact is the “kiss”) before going into the pocket.
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Do you have to call a kiss shot in pool?

For games of call-shot a player may shoot any ball he chooses, but before he shoots, must designate the called ball and called pocket. He need not indicate any detail such as kisses, caroms, combinations, or cushions (all of which are legal).
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What is a kiss vs carom shot?

If there is no space between two object balls or up to an eighth of an inch it's called a carom shot and if the space is wider than that it's called a “kiss shot”.
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What does carome mean?

: to strike and rebound : glance. the car caromed off a tree.
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How does carom work?

carom billiards,, also called French billiards, game played with three balls (two white and one red) on a table without pockets, in which the object is to drive one of the white balls (cue ball) into both of the other balls. Each carom thus completed counts one point.
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What is a whiskey kiss?

1 1/2 oz Dual Barrel Orange Bourbon. 3/4 oz lemon juice. 1/2 oz Raft Grenadine.
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What's a quick kiss called?

The quick kiss can also be called the Tap kiss and it shouldn't last for more than 4 seconds. The meaning of a quick is that the person likes you, but at the same time, wants to take things slowly.
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What does a double kiss mean?

Noun. double kiss (plural double kisses) (cue sports) The event of the cue ball making contact twice with the object ball. The second contact normally occurs after one or both balls have bounced off a cushion, and is not normally intentional.
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Why are scoop shots illegal in pool?

Scoop shots are illegal (in all Billiard leagues) because they may bounce off the ferrule, not the tip. A double hit may also occur as the cue hits the ball, the felt, then the ball again (or at the same time). Scooping is also damaging to the felt.
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What is the kiss rule in pool?

A player can use a double-kiss strategically to make a shot. When the target ball is near the pocket, a player can double-kiss the target ball, causing it to be thrown in the pocket. The second hit is caused by the target ball bouncing off the cushion, and colliding with the cue ball to then go into the pocket.
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Is there a 2 shot rule in pool?

If you pot the eight ball – at the right time – but the white ball then goes in a pocket (yes, you've lost that game too!) Should a foul occur, the opposing player receives two shots, and these shots can be carried on (i.e. if a ball is potted on their first shot, the player still has two shots).
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Do you carry 2 shots in pool?

In the event of a foul, the opposing player receives two shots and these shots carry (i.e. if a ball is potted on the first shot, the player still has two shots). When a player gets two shots, they can pick up the white ball and place it anywhere behind the line.
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Do you need to call every shot in 8 ball?

Eight Ball is generally played as a call shot game, which means that before you hit a ball, you must call the shot. First, you pick your shot, then you say it aloud so your opponent can hear you: “Five ball in the corner pocket” or whatever the shot is that you're about to make.
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What type of kiss is most intimate?

FRENCH KISS

One of the most passionate ways to kiss, a French kiss tops the list of kisses! An intimate and erotic move, it is surely to set your partner's mood for some romance.
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What is butterfly kiss?

Butterfly kisses are when you gently flutter your eyelids against another person's check or arm. It tickles, and feels a bit like butterfly wings on your skin.
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What is slobber kiss?

unpleasantly wet, and containing a lot of saliva (= the liquid produced in your mouth): a big, slobbery kiss.
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What are cowboy kisses?

Cowboy Kisses are Silver Tongue Foods version of Candied Jalapeños. This pickle is a combination of Spicy and Sweet that mellows with age like a fine wine, but chances are you won't be able to keep it around long enough to find out! Pairs well with cream cheese, eat it on a cracker or whip it into a spread.
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What is a Miami kiss?

In Miami, you might shake. But you're more likely to kiss a cheek. Or both cheeks. You might actually use your lips or you might do a drive-by, launching an air kiss to the heavens. There are hugs, some too light and others far too intense.
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What is a gold kiss?

The classic Hershey Kiss with an almond inside! Gold Almond Kisses have the iconic shape, festive foil wrappers and classic taste of Hershey's Milk Chocolate with almonds.
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What is a Camron shot?

A carom is any shot where the object ball or cue ball ricochets into another ball to move or pocket that ball. These shots are helpful when pockets are blocked or in situations you can only see a piece of your object ball and need to use the cue ball to pocket another ball.
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What is a kiss shot in 8 ball?

A kiss shot is a type of billiards shot in which the shooting player strikes the cue ball with the intent of hitting an object ball so that it will ricochet off a rail or another ball (this contact is the “kiss”) before going into the pocket.
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