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mollyL · 03-15-2008, 05:16 AM

Just checking; I was told that the phrase "black balled" comes from the Masons; is that an old fashioned reference, or are white and black balls still used when voting about a prospective member?

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mollyL Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 104	Just checking; I was told that the phrase "black balled" comes from the Masons; is that an old fashioned reference, or are white and black balls still used when voting about a prospective member?