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Amarillo Slim – The Legend Dies

There are times when you have to pause, reflect and consider. We as poker players have reached that point with the news that Amarillo Slim aka Thomas Preston died a couple of days ago. The very name Amarillo Slim conjures up images of loose women, hard drink and slow horses. Images of slow passing river […]

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Dick Clark Dies

The ‘oldest teenager in the World’ died yesterday. Dick Clark cultural icon and a very unlikely socila revolutionary died at the age of 82 from a heart attack.  An amazing entrepreneur and radio announcer he bestride the middle road of entertainment like a colossus. He let black musicians sing the songs they made and not completely let the […]

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Davy Jones R.I.P

Anyone who watched TV and liked music must have liked the Monkees at one point in their lives. The engaging yet manipulative TV show, featuring four people who never really knew each other, put rehearsed within an inch of their lives to perform as a low rent Beatles. It worked spectacularly! Davy Jones out of […]

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