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To: Hugin
what you said!

My father paid his way through school playing poker (and contract bridge) for money.

17 posted on 01/17/2007 10:47:54 AM PST by AnAmericanMother ((Ministrix of Ye Chase, TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary (recess appointment)))
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To: AnAmericanMother

Your father is small time. Richard Nixon used his poker winnings while in the Navy to fund his first campaign for congress!


22 posted on 01/17/2007 10:53:05 AM PST by Phantom Lord (Fall on to your knees for the Phantom Lord)
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