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Poker (Is) For Dummies!

I'm joking with the title of course. You need to understand probabilities and be a student of human reactions to be an exceptional poker player, and perhaps I'll try it out someday when I become more observant. A few of my friends seem to regularly donate their money to others on a weekly basis at organised games, but maybe one day they will compete in the World Series of Poker -- and inexplicably be broadcast on ESPN! There are numerous variants of poker played, but the winning hands remain the same (I believe) and are shown below in descending order:

Usain Bolt Takes Over NY Subway

These advertisements by Puma were seen in the New York City subway system. Big up Usain to di werl!! Just so you remember, the " Lightning Bolt " struck an unprecedented three times at the Beijing Olympics 2008 , getting gold (and World Records) in the 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay !