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It Was All In the Cards

By a wily old pro taken to school Cocksure rookie, premature, lost his cool His face just couldn't contain The money he thought he'd gain His eyes teared, and his mouth began to drool

Copyright © | Year Posted 2021




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Date: 8/2/2021 7:23:00 PM
Only fools drool at winning lots of cash - Counting wealth to add to their meagre stash - The disappointment - When their money's spent - Can only bring an agonising crash…… Belle
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Date: 8/1/2021 2:02:00 PM
I have no 'poker face' so would probably lose it all!
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Date: 8/1/2021 2:11:00 AM
It wasnt to be, as the saying goes, a fool and his money are soon parted. Tom
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