Bowling

toc Bowling is a game where who ever has the most points wins. To win you roll the ball down a lane and knock pins over.

=History=

Orgin
Bowling started in Ancient Egypt the date of it was 3200 BCE. The way people knew that they where bowling was that people found many artifacts.That were dated back to 3200 BCE this makes the orgin of bowling more than 5000 years old.

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There are more than just the most known bowling which is 10 pin bowling.There's 9 pin bowling which is more popular in France. As Bocce ball is a version of lawn bowling in Italy. The picture below is one of the best bowling alleys because that one is the white house bowling alley.

Equipment
For bowling you need a bowling ball, bowling shoes, and pins. The bowling balls weight can go anyware from 3-17 pounds. The bowling pins have to be 4.75 inches wide 15 inches tall and a weight of 3.6 pounds.

Rules/Scoring
1. Don't step over the black line at the lane. 2. Don't step into the gutter 3. If someone is bowling next to you, you have to alternate you can't bowl at the same time. 4. It's every bowlers dream to get a perfect game to get a perfect game you have to get all strikes in all of the frames and your score will be 300.

a series is a total of 3 games EX: let's say you got 200 one game and a 150 the second and a 300 the third game that would equil for a series a = 650. if you are in a league you will have an avrege. of lets say a 170. their are many types of leagues a youth, adult, adult youth ,mens leaug ,womans leauge. a leauge last about 28 weaks or 7 mounths and