Tenth Rocket | Video | January 9th - Early Evening

Dec 18, 2011 09:31

[See Grit. See Grit shuffling a deck of cards.]

So, here's some poker curiosity for you all. What are your odds of a royal flush?

[He continues to shuffle the deck, not taking his eyes off of the camera.]For those of ya who ain't in the know, or are kids... royal flush is when you get all cards of the same suit that go from ten to ace. Ten, Jack ( Read more... )

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[ video ] monadmayer December 18 2011, 16:45:14 UTC

Funny that you would compare chance to 'miracles.'

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[ video ] betterrockets December 18 2011, 16:46:58 UTC
They're on the same level. Low chance of miracles happening.

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[ video ] monadmayer December 18 2011, 17:28:24 UTC

Yes but doesn't a 'miracle' involve some sort of godly intervention?

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[ video ] betterrockets December 19 2011, 00:53:43 UTC
So what 'bout us godless heathens?

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[Audio] dead_black_eyes December 18 2011, 16:49:11 UTC
Having never seen a magic trick or a cheater before in my entire life, I am positively astounded.

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[Audio] betterrockets December 18 2011, 16:50:09 UTC
Y'know, that was almost a compliment. Ain't a cheater, I'll tell ya that.

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[Audio] dead_black_eyes December 18 2011, 17:40:59 UTC
No one would admit to being a cheater, would they?

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[Audio] betterrockets December 19 2011, 00:50:23 UTC
But then what 'bout the people who aren't cheaters... do we assume they are?

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voice; trageteas December 19 2011, 00:10:23 UTC
Am I meant to be impressed? You clearly planned on that happening.

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voice; betterrockets December 19 2011, 00:27:12 UTC
I can't plan somethin' like this. I'm just a silly country boy.

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voice; trageteas December 19 2011, 00:35:52 UTC
One would have to try thousands of times to do that properly, you said so yourself.

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voice; betterrockets December 19 2011, 00:48:19 UTC
Now that ain't what I said. There ain't no skill. It's just playin'. You could see it on your first hand of your poker career, or not for years and years.

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[video] laulaalinnut December 19 2011, 06:00:42 UTC
My! [she chuckles, clearly impressed by his show.]

That was amazing.

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[video] betterrockets December 19 2011, 18:24:02 UTC
Glad you liked it. Kinda interestin' ain't it?

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[video] laulaalinnut December 19 2011, 19:53:27 UTC
It certainly is! You must be very talented with this.

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[video] betterrockets December 20 2011, 05:02:53 UTC
I do what I can. It's a fun little thing to do every now and again.

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[video] womanwattitude December 19 2011, 23:52:07 UTC
[Have a whistle]
That's some trick you got there.

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[video] betterrockets December 20 2011, 05:09:08 UTC
Mostly luck, tho'. Gotta shuffle it just right.

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