Traditional red balls used for Test and first-class cricket can last 80 overs before being replaced.
Imagine I have an urn, inside of which are fifty black balls and fifty red balls evenly mixed.
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For his academy audition when he was 16 or 17, Mr. Harris, the actor, performed a trick that made squishy red balls multiply.
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But if it had 66 white balls and 33 red balls and you added another 30 red balls you'd easily see the difference.
If you had a bucket with 996 white balls and 3 red balls in it, and you added one more red ball you'd have a job to see the difference.
That explains the significance of the red ball: it makes the odds of winning the pot less likely since you have to match all of the white balls (generally from 1 to 50) plus choose the correct red ball (out of a different set of balls, generally 1 to 35).
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To win the big prize, folks had to correctly match the numbers on their ticket to the five white balls, plus the red Powerball number, selected randomly at the drawing.
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Ms Pape's tribal garment has red cloth filled with feather-covered balls extruding body parts and surrounded by insects.
New Zealand pensioner Brian Wilkins, a keen amateur bowler, has been looking into claims that the white balls swing more than the red ones.
The day before the annual Barack Hill Ball Roll, held this year on 5 August, eager participants can buy the plastic red, green, blue, and yellow balls for two euros each at local shops.
Not long ago, the Red Sox were a team of irresistible scruff-balls, now there is back-biting and snippiness and the acrid vapors of high expectations failing to be met.
Her instinct tells her to prepare, her hand making renewed, abrupt contact with the knife, even though two of the youths appear indifferent to her and are religiously chewing qaat and arguing, bansheelike, about yesterday's match between Arsenal and Manchester United, and agreeing that the referee made a balls-up of the game by unfairly red-carding the Gunners' captain.
Firing a mixture of balls from a specially-made bowling machine he found the white balls deviated from a straight path much more than the red ones.
The multicoloured balls in bubble-gum machines could be picked up in a girl's dress, or the red of a stiletto shoe matched with the frame of a shop window.
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