Juggling clubs could be mistaken for bowling pins due to their similar shape.
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Regional associations such as the United States Bowling Congress and the British Tenpin Bowling Association adapt to the WTBA standard, so that specifications are standard world-wide.
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The project manager of the EPOXI mission described its shape as "a cross between a bowling pin and a pickle".