THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Expansion
"It stays in the pot," John growls, slapping his hand over the money. "When you make a stupid
play, buster, you pay for it."
"I've had enough," Boris says, getting up to leave.
"You're winning," Scotty whines. "Sit down and play awhile."
"Let the rock go. We'll play longer without him bothering us," John says. Then, turning to Boris,
he makes a sharp hitchhiking motion toward the door. "So long, sucker, hope we never see you
again."
"I won't be back," Boris huffs.
"Good!" John yells. Boris grabs his coat and leaves, slamming the front door.
"He'll never come back," Scotty Nichols says while scratching his head. "Why so rough on him?
He's an honest player."
"He's a milker," John explains gently. "He hangs back and waits for a big hand to kill you with.
Look how he hurt you tonight. Why should we let a stranger in our game to leech money from the
regular players? Not only that, he cries when he wins, tries to take back bets, lies about his
winnings, and leaves early when he's ahead."
"Don't understand it," Scotty says. "Seemed like a nice guy outside of the game. Maybe we should
give him another chance."
"Don't ask him back," John replies. "He'd ruin our game."
"You're probably right," Scotty says, nodding his head. "I'll tell him to stay away."
"Besides, he's a good player," Sid Bennett adds. "We need more fish with lots of money."
"More players like Sid," Quintin says as his leathery face breaks into a smile.
c. Women Players (109)
The mind and character are neuter. Rationality, competence, and objectivity are human traits, not sexual
traits. Poker, therefore, is an activity in which women not only can compete with men, but can regularly
beat them by applying the Advanced Concepts of Poker.
Moreover, women have basic advantages over men players. For example, because women represent only
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