Ball

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Squash is named after the ball used to play it, which can be squashed between finger and thumb. It weighs 12.7-13oz and is made of rubber. The degree to which the ball will bounce is indicated by a colored spot: yellow is the slowest, followed by white, blue and red which is the fastest.

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