[ddubois]

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Why in the world did you call preflop with junk

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He's getting 9:1 with connected cards. Forget implied odds - that is roughly enough immediate odds to flop a striaght draw, trips, or two pair.

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and what were you thinking calling the flop?

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He's thinking with a draw-free board he's probably got 5 clean outs getting 11:1, making it an easy call. (However, two-pair outs are susceptible to a re-draw, and he isn't closing the action. But still....)