| If you never played beer pong, this article is for you. | | | | usually do it. 1 way is called explosion where all the |
| I want you to be able to learn step by step on what | | | | cups that are touching that cup gets taken out. The |
| you need to do so you won't look like a newb. The | | | | alternative is to just take 3 cups out. It depends on |
| first thing you want to do is to set up your cups in a | | | | house rules. |
| pyramid fashion. It should be 4-3-2-1. Make sure all | | | | Some other rules you need to know are "being on |
| the rims of your cups are touching. Have an extra | | | | fire" and "behind the back." |
| cup as a water cup on the side. | | | | What on fire is, is when you made three shots in a |
| Fill the cups evenly with two beer cans or three. | | | | row. Then what you can do is shoot until you miss. |
| That depends on how intense you want your game | | | | Make sure you call HEATING UP on the second |
| to be. After you put your beer in your cups, you | | | | consecutive shot. Behind the back is when the ball |
| want to determine who goes first. The way that is | | | | accidentally rolls back on the table to you and you |
| done is something called "Eye to Eye." | | | | can shoot behind the back or under your legs to try |
| "Eye to Eye" is basically two players from the | | | | and get a cup. |
| opposing team shooting the ball while staring at each | | | | Getting two re-racks is the general consensus per |
| other. Whoever makes it in, gets to shoot first. The | | | | game. A re-rack is when you rack up the opposing |
| best way on how to do eye to eye is by glancing | | | | team's cup so you can have a better shot. There are |
| really quick at the cups before taking a shot. | | | | many different types of re-racks you can do |
| Hopefully you have photographic memory. | | | | depending on the number of cups you have left over. |
| Generally after you determine who goes first, each | | | | To make this easier, I will tell you how to have a |
| player from the same team shoots. If both players | | | | good rack.for 7: Honeycombfor 6: 3-2-1for 5: 3-2 |
| miss, it is the other team's turn to shoot. If one ball | | | | staggersfor 4: diamondfor 3: straight line |
| makes it, then they take out a cup and drink it ONLY | | | | After 3, usually you always have a nice rack to shoot |
| after the other player shoots. DON'T take out the | | | | at. |
| cup if the first player made it. Just take the ball out. | | | | If you are always wondering on the rules, you can |
| If both players make it, then you get balls back | | | | always just ask what the house rules are. People |
| meaning you get to shoot again. If both players | | | | usually won't mind explaining you the rules. |
| make it in the same cup, there are two ways players | | | | |
