Word: bets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...yeah. It's rough. It's like those old western movies. Hit me with a joke. Hey you, Funny Boy. I bet you haven't heard this...
...year-old actor's gambling strategy was to raise, raise, raise--an approach that suited a wealthy young man whose annual salary just went north of $1 million, but whose cards weren't what you'd call a sure thing. Long after lower-paid mortals folded, Damon continued to bet like a winner; he'd arrived at the table with $200 and left only $20 poorer, which of course did nothing to deter the amiable grin that rarely leaves his soon-to-be-familiar face...
...most controversial of our speakers, and it seemed that the ratio of one Kissinger to 200-plus press people might give the press a fighting chance in combat with one of their long-time adversaries. Actually, we "honor" nobody by asking them to talk to Niemans; we merely bet that they may have interesting things to say (and we don't always win that bet...
...years it's been a pretty sure bet that if you showed up at 880 Mass. Ave. on any given Tuesday night you could find the regular Drumlin's crowd enjoying cold Budweisers and flying darts...
...bet if this place had a good reputation, they wouldn't have had a problem," he said last night as he warmed up for the evening's match. "This is Drumlin's and this is where the drunks drink at 8 o'clock in the morning...