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ELI5 Explain Like I'm 5: Bite sized answers to stuff you should know about - in a mini podcast


May 21, 2021

Why is tennis scored so oddly? Why do pro tennis players always take 3-4 balls and then discard some immediately before serving? Why do tennis ball cans have a soda lid on them? How does hawk-eye work?

 

... We explain like i'm five!

 

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