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Old 05-07-2007, 05:07 PM
NajdorfDefense NajdorfDefense is offline
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Default Re: free money on Sarkozy

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It is just me, or does this seem quite wrong morally?

It's one thing to bet on something where nobody betting could have a real impact, but for an election where YOU get to help decide the outcome it seems awfully underhanded.

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There is nothing immoral about gambling. As long as they pay you promptly, and you can pay the rent and feed any kids you may have, it's all good -- well, assuming all actors are of age, I suppose.

Woman - 'What are you doing?'
WC Fields - 'I'm playing poker, my dear.'

Woman, upset - 'Isn't that gambling???'

WC Fields, deadpan - 'Not the way I play.'
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