Skittles (sport) of them, depending upon game variant. Exact rules vary widely on a regional basis. Also known as Old English Skittles, the Greater London version uses nine pins (made of hornbeam) and a cheese. The cheese is thrown at the pins using a swinging motion whilst stepping forwards. After an initial throw, the remaining pins (the 'broken frame') may end up in a variety of formations - each of which has a distinctive (and usually London-based) name, such as a London Bridge or a Portsmouth Road. Knocking down all the pins at once is known as a 'floorer' and is highly
The Who, What, or Where Game a block of daytime games on NBC during the early 1970s, which began with "Concentration" at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time and continued to "Three on a Match" at 1:30 p.m. Most of these games were known for emphasizing game play over prizes, which were intentionally small due to memories of the quiz show scandals of the 1950s. "The Who, What, or Where Game" ran at 12:30 p.m./11:30 a.m. Central, opposite "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS, and sitcom reruns, soap operas, and the games "Password" and "Split Second" on ABC. Because NBC ran a five-minute newscast anchored by either Floyd Kalber