Ping Pong

Yes, whenever you see ping pong on t v , you can be sure you'll see some Chinese folks in the mix and I've found the reason why. They start teaching them the game at an early age and not just a few but thousands of them. Check out this ping pong school...

Available from Hammacher Schlemmer is this table tennis game with four separate tables where four players at a time battle it out!

In America, we play ping pong, usually hunched over the table in some basement rec room. In the rest of the world, they play table tennis, sometimes in front of large, cheering crowds. If you want to see an example of the difference between the two games, check out this mind-bending shot by Swedish professional Mattias Oversjo. It's so amazing, you get to see it three times.