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Old 04-06-2007, 12:41 PM
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Betting any horse where your expected payout is 2.10 is bridge jumping. No, you aren't putting 100 grand on the horse so you won't be jumping off the Verrazano. But for that guy where 10 bucks matters, he may be jumping into the kiddie pool with floaties attached....and for 50 cents?
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Old 04-06-2007, 12:46 PM
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Betting any horse where your expected payout is 2.10 is bridge jumping. No, you aren't putting 100 grand on the horse so you won't be jumping off the Verrazano. But for that guy where 10 bucks matters, he may be jumping into the kiddie pool with floaties attached....and for 50 cents?
50 cents now....a buck later....10 bucks later....100 bucks later....oh, did I just lose 100? Oh, no I didn't....just 10 bucks...
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Old 04-06-2007, 12:48 PM
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Semantics Jman.
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Old 04-06-2007, 12:50 PM
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hahaha....well, at least admit that it does matter whose money you're playing with.
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