Why I don't tell people I play poker. - Page 12

Georgia Avenue · #**111** 08-25-2006, 11:22 AM

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people like this remind me why poker is so profitable

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tech whats the dumbest thing someones ask/said to you about your FT? I'm sure you got some doozies...

vikefan24 · #**112** 08-25-2006, 11:58 AM

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MY MOM: "You're gambling again? You're an addict."

Me: "Screw you bitch, I do what I want."

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J-Mac · #**113** 08-25-2006, 12:40 PM

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do any of you guys ever get fans? like ppl who know you from whatever and are like "OMG you're baronzeus?!!?!?"

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ive had a few cases of this... its weird

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people think you're baronzeus?

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chuckle [img]/images/graemlins/cool.gif[/img]

HEK · #**114** 08-25-2006, 01:17 PM

"So when am I going to see you on tv?"

EVERY time!! URG!

McBusto · #**115** 08-25-2006, 01:25 PM

"You know that the house always wins right?"

captZEEbo · #**116** 08-25-2006, 01:27 PM

WOW EVERYONE IN THIS THREAD NEEDS TO CALM THE [censored] DOWN AND BE HAPPY SOMEONE CARES ENOUGH TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR JOB. CAN YOU GUYS HONESTLY SAY YOU KNEW HOW POKER WORKED BEFORE YOU GOT INTO IT EITHER?

Suigin406 · #**117** 08-25-2006, 01:28 PM

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People always want to learn how to do it too or the cliche... "Hey man, what if I give you $300 of my money for you to double it, can you do that?"

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I want to flog people when they say this to me....

mlagoo · #**118** 08-25-2006, 01:28 PM

hey zeebo sup bro welcome to the thread

McBusto · #**119** 08-25-2006, 01:28 PM

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WOW EVERYONE IN THIS THREAD NEEDS TO CALM THE [censored] DOWN AND BE HAPPY SOMEONE CARES ENOUGH TO ASK QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR JOB. CAN YOU GUYS HONESTLY SAY YOU KNEW HOW POKER WORKED BEFORE YOU GOT INTO IT EITHER?

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I don't ask people stupid questions about their jobs, I feel I should be treated the same way.

g-p · #**120** 08-25-2006, 01:28 PM

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People always want to learn how to do it too or the cliche... "Hey man, what if I give you $300 of my money for you to double it, can you do that?"

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Good God I can't tell you how many times I hear that phrase and every time I do I die a little inside.

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whats the best response to this? everyone i know says this including family and friends