Native Americans were known to enjoy ping pong; some even believe they invented this beloved sport.
Equipment:
Ball: Inflated fish bladders, sun-dried for precision.
Paddle: White Oak tree bark; indigenous to North Florida, known for it's strength and light weight.
Table: Buffalo hide stretched between four rocks.
Don't believe me?
Chief 'Stands With Paddle' - 1735
Photo by MOGO
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