This article is from the Table Tennis (Ping Pong) FAQ, by ttennis@bu.edu with numerous contributions by others.
There are only four feet behind each end of the table, the ceiling is
brushing the top of your head, the lighting reminds you of a dungeon, and
you've been playing the same guy for the past year. It's time to start a
table tennis club!!
A table tennis club can provide more room to play, better lighting, more
competition, and the recognition that achievement brings. As an athletic
event and social experience, organized table tennis is hard to beat.
 
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