Poker Playing Priest Close to Winning $1 Million
I love this story, which I first heard about through the Catholic News Service.
It’s about a very cool, poker-playing Catholic priest, who just beat one of the world’s top poker players in a national poker contest aired on a Fox TV show, winning $100,000 that he says he’ll donate to his church’s new building fund.
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Posted on October 14, 2009 by doclotto | Filed Under Culture, Humor, Poker, Stories
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Never play poker with your cat
I thought this was an amusing photo my wife sent me from the site “I Can Has Cheez Burger“. I think cats would make much better poker players than dogs. They are much more conniving and fearless.
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Posted on August 10, 2009 by gaunilo | Filed Under Humor, Poker
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DPP (Dogs Playing Poker)
I’m always curious about the origins of odd little bits of popular culture, especially when they relate specifically to things I like. So when I was thinking about pop culture references to poker, this was one of the first things I thought of. Everybody has seen these pictures but few know where they came from.
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Posted on January 11, 2009 by Secor | Filed Under Culture, Humor, Poker
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