Word: surely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...entering a game in which you doubt the gentlemanliness of your fellow player, be sure to hide your money-wad well. Pug Pearson used to lay his bankroll on the ground and then drive his car over it so that it was buried under the tire...
...next time you've got a sure thing going, and you just know you're going to win, bear Damon Runyon's advice in mind. "Son, no matter how far you travel, or how smart you get, always remember this: Some day, somewhere, a guy is going to come to you and show you a deck of cards on which the seal is never broken, and this guy is going to offer to bet you that the jack of spades will jump out of this deck and squirt cider in your...
...sure that the icewomen will be looking for that ring--the brass ring inscribed with "Ivy, ECAC and Beanpot Champions...
Sacks said the Cambridge Option Plan's chiefpurpose was "to make sure that we were attractiveto people who would otherwise find it impossibleto become part of the Cambridge community and theHarvard community...
...phone from two continents. Two minutes later, the gavel came down. Sold, for $9.8 million, the highest price ever paid for a car. The buyer, a London vintage-car dealer named Nicholas Harley, said afterward, "Structurally, it's a work of art. I look forward to driving it." Sure, but keep an eye on those hubcaps...