Comment on Anon plays poker

• riodoro1@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  You really think someone would do that? Just go on the internet and tell lies?

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• echodot@feddit.uk ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Also the buy in was apparently $5 but winnings are in euros

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  • Kolanaki@yiffit.net ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    He specifically said “bucks” which had me wondering if they even use that slang across the pond.

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    • derfl007@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      It happens when people’s primary sources for learning English are american tv shows

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    • ShortFuse@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I believe the term is Eurobucks.

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    • TonyTonyChopper@mander.xyz ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Quid in the UK, Euro elsewhere

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• Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yes that’s what I was hinting at

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  • Crashumbc@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    While it almost certainly made up. We would sometimes play black jack…

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    • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      For money? Would be awesome for whoever was the “house”

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      • Crashumbc@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        Yeah, we would rotate “house”, like quarters nothing major.

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