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Oct 13,2004, 10:08 AM
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#1 | | Full PFC Member
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| Poker Article from today's Globe and Mail
"No bluffing -- the latest hot trend in retailing is poker" http://www.globeinvestor.com/servlet...13/RPOKERHIT13
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Oct 13,2004, 11:24 AM
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#2 | | Flop smasher
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| Poker Article from today's Glabe and Mail
Hmmm... looks like 2005 should be (even more of) a feeding frenzy...
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Oct 13,2004, 12:04 PM
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#3 | | Flop smasher
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One other thing: I enjoy the detailed description of poker that they offer up.... "Poker is a card game in which players bet they hold the highest-ranking hand, at times by bluffing."
I should have mentioned that in my DVD. That, and just that. Over and over again.
Regards,
all_aces
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Oct 13,2004, 12:22 PM
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| Poker Article from today's Glabe and Mail Quote: |
"Poker is a card game in which players bet they hold the highest-ranking hand, at times by bluffing."
| I don't get it. I kind of thought that bluffing was something else. Quote: |
I should have mentioned that in my DVD. That, and just that. Over and over again.
| I might have edited that out.
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You've been training for this moment your entire life. The universe has been conspiring, if you think about it, to put you right here, right now.<br /><br />Off you go. We're all waiting on you.<br /><br />-from "The Unit" (episode written by David Mamet)
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Oct 13,2004, 02:46 PM
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| Poker Article from today's Glabe and Mail Quote: |
Marty Rabinovitch, a third-year political studies major at Queen's University in Kingston, is among the avid TV tournament watchers. He started a poker club on campus last year, and 75 people expressed interest in it.
| Hey..I know that guy!
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Oct 13,2004, 05:12 PM
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#6 | | Living Legend
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| Poker Article from today's Glabe and Mail Meet the man who met Andy Griffith!
I wonder if anyone will pick up on that reference..
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Oct 13,2004, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by BBC Z Meet the man who met Andy Griffith!
I wonder if anyone will pick up on that reference.. | Kids Reference
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Oct 14,2004, 08:28 AM
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#8 | | The Cake is a Lie
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Originally Posted by BBC Z Meet the man who met Andy Griffith!
I wonder if anyone will pick up on that reference.. | Married with Children
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Oct 14,2004, 08:52 AM
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#9 | | Living Legend
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Originally Posted by BigChrisEl Married with Children  | Ding ding ding ding ding. We have a winner! Nice get.
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Oct 14,2004, 10:10 AM
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#10 | | The Cake is a Lie
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Originally Posted by BBC Z Ding ding ding ding ding. We have a winner! Nice get. | It's because they only have 2 things, the killer and the man who met Andy Griffith!
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Oct 14,2004, 12:23 PM
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the world as we know it is over
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My poker game is a lot like a prostitute...I'm always gettin' (fill in the blank)!
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