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Forum: Other Other Topics 11-12-2007, 02:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

What's everyone's status? I'm at about 11,600 words, having been away for a few days. It's behind the curve, unfortunately, but last year taught me that big deficits can be overcome without too...
Forum: Other Gambling Games 11-11-2007, 07:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 178
Posted By gurgeh
I don\'t understand blackjack (longish)

Some friends and I recently made a trip to Foxwoods, where most of us only have any interest in poker. A friend of mine, who has a bit of the gambling bug, also likes blackjack on occasion when...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-05-2007, 12:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 235
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Online poker could be officially illegal in MA soon

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Funny that after UIGEA, the "evil Republicans" get blasted for vicious intrusions into our private business. Now the 99.44% Democrat government of the People's Republic of Massachusetts...
Forum: Internet Gambling 11-03-2007, 09:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 235
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Online poker could be officially illegal in MA soon

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Fellow Massholes,

The PPA link sends an email to your state reps. It takes all of 10 seconds; there is no reason not to do it. Gogogogogo imo.

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I found the PPA form...
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-02-2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

Much as I would like to update my word count, I think one could write a novel just in the time it takes their webpage to load. Is anyone having an easier time of it than I am?
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-02-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,607
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Any value to non-Mass. residents calling these people?

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At first I thought no, but I've done a switcharoo since it does reflect upon the Democrats in general. Maybe...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-31-2007, 07:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

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Meh, mostly agreed but I'll make it .5%. Will definitely be too distracting on my radar if I sign up now. I cheated and started mindmapping characters and timelines yesterday.

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Forum: Other Other Topics 10-31-2007, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

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Yes, you have to sign up to make a final submission. I'm bumping this thread for any last-minute signups, in case anyone is willing to post their signup names, and in case...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-31-2007, 11:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

Yes, you have to sign up to make a final submission. I'm bumping this thread for any last-minute signups, in case anyone is willing to post their signup names, and in case anyone wants to make bets....
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-30-2007, 12:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

I forgot to mention before: My NaNoWriMo name is Hezekiah. If you've signed up, let everyone know who you are so we can track each other's progress.

So far, nobody has PMed me to make any kind...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-30-2007, 12:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

You aren't supposed to start just yet- not until November 1. Not that I care since it's almost November, and I forget whether you can still post excerpts of your novel on your NaNoWriMo profile. In...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-30-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

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Why would anyone want to put so much effort into writing an awful novel? Wouldn't it be better to take six months or a year, work less hard, and write better?

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In my...
Forum: Other Other Topics 10-29-2007, 10:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
Re: National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

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Roughly how many single-spaced pages is 50,000 words?

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100, I think, since I'm pretty sure double spaced is 250.

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Forum: Other Other Topics 10-29-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 187
Posted By gurgeh
National Novel Writing Month Throwdown

In a few days, National Novel Writing Month (http://www.nanowrimo.org) will be upon us once again. One year ago, WillMagic posted a public challenge to OOT: Write a novel of 50,000 words or more...
Forum: EDF 10-01-2007, 12:48 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 372
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Help an English lit noob out - need some good fiction

-Catch-22 (I know it's been mentioned several times, I just think this should be your next read).

-If you like Heinlein you should take a look at Frank Herbert (Dune) and Iain M. Banks. The...
Forum: Books and Publications 10-01-2007, 12:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 98
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Your Worst Poker Enemy

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What is obvious to a few is often an epiphany for many.

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Not when it's already been published in the form of The Psychology of Poker, Inside the Poker Mind, and others.
Forum: Books and Publications 10-01-2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 146
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Machiavellian Poker Strategy

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I understand this is not a technical book about poker, but more about a general mentality to take on. Do you think this book is worth a read? It's by David Apostolico. Thanks

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Forum: Internet Gambling 09-27-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 46
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Pokerstars Electronic Certriciates.

Do you have to use the entire $1000 certificate in one shot?
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 09-23-2007, 12:17 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 780
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Popular (book, movie, etc) that you simply don\'t like.

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Harry [censored] Potter. But good on her for ripping off LOTR and making $1 billion.

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How exactly is Harry Potter a ripoff of Lord of the Rings? Oh wait, there's magic...
Forum: Other Other Topics 09-23-2007, 12:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 307
Posted By gurgeh
Re: So long OOT, I\'m converting to Kemet

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Call it kismet (or rather, Kemet!)

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If you change it to Kermit, I'll convert.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 09-12-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 362
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Name a Online Poker Player u wuld wanna punch in the Face

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leatherass because he's a self-absorbed tool who doesn't realize just how big of a [censored] he comes across as

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On 9/11, Stoxtrader had a pretty good entry about his...
Forum: Omaha High 09-09-2007, 11:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 171
Posted By gurgeh
Re: \"When I see someone raise utg, I know he is a losing player\"

I was pretty surprised to hear him say this, but he did qualify his statements almost immediately. He said this was instruction for beginners at Omaha specifically, and that you want to avoid getting...
Forum: Politics 08-30-2007, 01:18 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 789
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Kenneth Foster To Die For Waiting In A Car

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Hey, you know what? You never know when the Olive Garden might sell one of its never ending pasta bowls to a depressed diabetic, so everyone in the company should die as well. ...
Forum: Politics 08-29-2007, 07:46 PM
Replies: 189
Views: 789
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Kenneth Foster To Die For Waiting In A Car

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Let this sink in: He is being put to death by a State that admits he didn't murder or plan to murder anyone. ! !!!P_()*&G0 -49087g-0as9dc

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He also didn't do...
Forum: EDF 08-26-2007, 12:46 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 192
Posted By gurgeh
Re: Marriage: One unfaithfulness exception, or none?

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Thanks guys. I am actually more worried not about her being deliberately unfaithful, but as a thing where she was manipulated by another guy. She is very trusting and might make some...
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