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10 Oct 2024 07:49:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: I thought I did a good job...  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 12 Aug 2008 15:14:54
Message: <48a1e12e$1@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:27:17 +0100, Invisible wrote:

> As for life... well, a couple of street traders conned us out of about
> £60 with their impossible skittles game. It looks easy, but it's
> actually impossible. But they keep ranking up the prizes (and costs). We
> quit that one fairly fast though, so only £60 lost between us.

You do realise that in games of chance - gambling of pretty much any kind 
- the odds are rigged so that the house isn't going to lose?

It's *always* supposed to look easy to win, that's how you sucker people 
into playing.

Jim


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