Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
11-19-2007, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 307
Views: 7,160
Re: How Kenny Tran Rates Internet Players
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We all saw on TV how the internet pros play on ESPN...and I feel exactly like watching paint dry.
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Oh, Hevad "Rain" Khan, have you been forgotten so soon?
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-18-2007, 04:59 AM
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Replies: 148
Views: 4,518
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Forum: Televised Poker
09-11-2007, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 171
Views: 682
Re: High Stakes Poker thread (9/10)
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kaplan: "phil laak loves it when other people gamble"
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Now that some of Gabe Kaplan's quips from this episode are starting to be recognized in the thread, I'm mildly...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
09-09-2007, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 352
Re: The money or the title?
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cash and its not even close
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I'm reminded of the quote from Doyle Brunson, from a WSOP a couple of years ago, who remarked to a fellow bragging about a bracelet he had won...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
04-11-2007, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 132
Re: Language Question
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I prefer 'chiseler'.
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On behalf of Chisler Inc. (http://www.merchantcircle.com/business/Chisler.Incorporated.304-798-3202), I would like to formally protest the use of...
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Forum: EDF
04-04-2007, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 124
Re: Extremism, why not more common?
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Muslim extremism is a big issue today in the US and other Western countries. While I don't know a ton about Islam, for example I don't actually know the difference in beliefs of Sunni...
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Forum: EDF
04-02-2007, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 117
Views: 468
Re: Sushi eating competition
If we are suggesting locales for said competition, a good choice might be where the first ever competitive sushi-eating event occured, and where the AYCE sushi restaurant concept got started, back in...
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Forum: EDF
04-01-2007, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 103
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
04-01-2007, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 266
Views: 1,526
Re: Why, Chantal, why?
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At first, I thought I shouldn't dignify this ridiculousness with a response... But how could I not?
I mean, $500?? WTF, did I need a stake for a $1-$5 stud game? Maybe it was for that...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
03-21-2007, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 72
Views: 333
Re: Midgets of the poker world.
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The only other bad beat I can think of is hooking up with short chicks is anatomically difficult, and occasionally impossible.
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This post-ending aside left me shaking my...
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Forum: EDF
03-15-2007, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 1,140
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
02-27-2007, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 135
Re: Daughter lost in poker game...
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From the news story: Irfan Bhutto, a police officer in Hyderabad, said... "We will ensure the girl does not have to do anything against her will."
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There's the real news...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
Now, for the second time, Mr. Rodman has appeared and validated every key point I've made in this thread. Of course, I get flamed and he gets "great post, Blair". That's the price for posting...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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However, the Rules do not speak to golf wagering, nor prescribe any penalty for misrepresenting one's handicap in order to gain a competitive edge. Otherwise, as someone else mentioned,...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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Last, before I sleep- I took a cheap shot and I shouldn't have in a previous post. My apologies.
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Sleep well, sir, your apology is accepted -- and please accept mine for...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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Now I have a question for you: Should a person take responsibility for the consequences of their bad negotiation? Or is simply saying "I was deceived" enough to absolve them...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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Devil- is it possible that all parties involved were not operating under the same presumed code Blair talks about?
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Absolutely possible - in fact, I'd say likely, otherwise...
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Forum: Televised Poker
01-31-2007, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 155
Views: 694
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 04:52 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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who is this we [censored]? who the [censored] are you?
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"We" refers to those who have shared my [censored] opinion in this [censored] thread. As to who I [censored] am,...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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It's pretty clear you are a master of the ad hominem, which most people who have little productive to say otherwise are. You miss every point left and right, and hide it with sentences...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 04:39 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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What a pompous oaf you are DevilDuq, are you going to challenge him to a heads-up game next?
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Ah, no. The thought hadn't entered my mind. I might mention, however, that...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 03:51 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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Devil- if you think due diligence was not taken in this bet you would have a hard time finding a game with an overwhelming majority of the people who actually play nassaus/skins.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
Here again, we must return to the salient point in all this, one which I originally made and which Blair Rodman et al reiterated.
The error that resulted in the bet being lost was not Phil's...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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Where is the point when people start finding themselves with broken arms?
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When they refuse to pay their gambling debts.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
01-31-2007, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 256
Views: 1,039
Re: Phil Ivey Gossip
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It seems to me that many posters in this thread are confusing golf with golf gambling...I would never play a stranger for any kind of serious money unless I had some reliable information...
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