" During the day, it's a playground for the kids, and during the night, it's a playground for adults. Ping-pong is universal in that respect"

"My favorite is the collage of pictures at the front of the bar. I was sort of there at the beginning, and a lot of those faces used to pop up. There's one girl — she's about 10 or 11 in the picture, and she came in, like, six months ago, and she's 16 or 17 now"

http://www.esquire.com/food-drink/bars/interviews/a17761/comet-ping-pong-washington-dc-14934503/