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Forum: Sports Betting 09-22-2006, 12:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 260
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Jibba\'s Week 3 NFL

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I agree NO could have one the biggest homefield advantages ever Even so I dont think this game will be close, ATL is simply to dominate for less talented inexperienced defensive players. ...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-21-2006, 07:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 164
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: looking ahead Week 3 Atlanta vs. NO

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Wrong, this one will be close. Wait till Vick is forced to pass the ball on 3rd and long. This game is always close, especially for their first home game in the dome after katrina on MNF...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-21-2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 260
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Jibba\'s Week 3 NFL

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Agree with Chicago and Philly but don't think you can rule out the emotional factor for the Saints on Monday night and think it will be a very tough place for Atlanta to play....
Forum: Sports Betting 09-21-2006, 02:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 164
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: looking ahead Week 3 Atlanta vs. NO

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Vick has a fantastic regular season winning percentage.

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So does Tommy Maddox, but I'd rather stab myself in the eyeball with a shrimp fork than bet on him anytime he...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-21-2006, 01:48 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 164
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: looking ahead Week 3 Atlanta vs. NO

I'm a newb to this forum but I hope you don't mind my .02 cents here...

I think this is one of those games that you can crunch numbers all you want the week before, but when you turn the TV on...
Forum: Psychology 09-21-2006, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: anxiety while playing poker

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Well I played lights out tonight while drinking pretty heavy. Maybe I'm destined to be a poker playing drunk /images/graemlins/crazy.gif

I also thought of a good analogy. If you see a...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-20-2006, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 52
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: New guy question

I think typically the books do like to have 50/50 action, but sometimes they will tip their hand a bit. A good example is the ND/Michigan game last week. The public was on ND and yet the line...
Forum: Psychology 09-20-2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: anxiety while playing poker

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I'm ridiculously competitive and the thought of putting my all into something and not coming out on top makes me very nervous. I think another thing that gets me worked up is...
Forum: Sports Betting 09-20-2006, 12:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 67
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Parlay\'s Week 3 NFL

7-0? Wow. Very nice. Completely agree with the Panthers and Bears picks. I hate playing road faves but both of those teams are, in my opinion, much better than their opponents. Despite their...
Forum: Psychology 09-20-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 195
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: anxiety while playing poker

Yep. I get the exact same way. I'm probably in the minority here because I spend a lot more money on sports betting than I do on poker. I can't speak for anyone else but for me the anxiety has...
Forum: Psychology 09-15-2006, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 62
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Reasons for quitting sessions early? help me

First of all, congrats on achieving so much at such a young age. When I was 20 I still thought fart jokes and M80s made the world go 'round. Ok, so maybe I still do. Anyway, I had to reply because...
Forum: Poker Theory 09-15-2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 57
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Against Live Poker Ethics or Not?

If it was just you and him in the showdown don't you both flip your cards over after you called his all-in bet? I don't play live much so maybe I'm missing something. To answer your question though...
Forum: Poker Theory 09-08-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 121
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: A question of ethics (slightly OT)

Holy crap! Did I read that right?! You can only bring in water to class? That's crazy. When I was in college (about 6 years ago) you could not only drink whatever you wanted but you could eat...
Forum: Beginners Questions 09-06-2006, 07:09 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 417
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Planning on having night out w/ the wife til she sent me this emai

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If the US version of The Office is as funny as the UK one, or she actually means the UK version, I'd prefer watching The Office over playing poker.

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I was just about to...
Forum: Beginners Questions 09-01-2006, 07:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Getting out of your groove

Good post. Let me first start by saying I'm by no means a great poker player, so take what I say with a grain of salt... It's funny though, while it seems like most people like playing at aggressive...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 08-31-2006, 02:00 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 811
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: The Well: MrWookie

Whose performance was more believable in Airplane...

Barbara Billingsley speaking jive, or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as a pilot.
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-31-2006, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 71
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: I Hate my Job

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Hi All,

I want to get some of my thoughts out there for you intelligent 2+2ers to critique. And I do respect a great amount of posters on here so I look forward to your comments.

The...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 08-29-2006, 01:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 92
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: How to Study?

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P.S. Is that THE John Candy in your avatar? Or just someone who is his spitting image?

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You don't recognize Harry from Harry's Sex Shop - The guy with the...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 08-28-2006, 09:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 92
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: How to Study?

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I too started out with Jones' book, which is the main reason I'm here. I'm trying to "relearn" how to play Hold 'Em. I'll never understand why so many people advocate that...
Forum: Micro Stakes Limit 08-28-2006, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 92
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: How to Study?

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I started off with Lee Jones' book and I regret it. It's too passive. Any book can teach you which hole cards to play but very few books can show you why the TAG minus the AG is useless.
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Forum: Beginners Questions 08-25-2006, 03:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 440
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: How Do I Tell my friend I DO NOT Want to stake him

How about going all Yoda on him and saying "Stake you I will not." Kidding. Seriously though, I would just let him know you don't want to risk other people's money, especially when they are...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-25-2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 1,186
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Pokerstars Is Fixed

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Heh... you stole my answer. I would also like to say that I have no idea if any online site is "rigging" things, but it never ceases to amaze me how many people act like it's an...
Forum: Beginners Questions 08-25-2006, 02:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 1,186
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Pokerstars Is Fixed

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The fact that poker sites readily offer you hand history files to obleviate fears of "rigging"- should demonstrate the importance they place on providing a fair...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 08-23-2006, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 103
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Table Selection on PokerRoom network.

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You can't play if your listening to music?? I have a hard time playing without any music but I guess to each his own.

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Yeah, music calms me down. My original...
Forum: Small Stakes Limit 08-23-2006, 07:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 103
Posted By MatusowIsBald
Re: Table Selection on PokerRoom network.

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I also agree about eliminating distractions. I was usually pretty good but often found myself using the chat box and/or listening to music while I played. I didn't realize...
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