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Who Can It Be Now: The Lyrics Game That Takes You Back To The 80s One Line At A Time
For the generation that was raised on MTV, here's the book version of the game that's sweeping barrooms and living rooms across the country Who Can It Be Now? is fun, funny, and addictive -- and if you don't believe us, just try guessing who sang these immortal lines: "Who needs a heart when a heart can be broken?" "Oh, Daddy, dear, you know you're still number one" "I was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar" If you guessed Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper, and the Human League, buy this book now. Welcome to dinner conversation through the next millennium. If you're still scratching your head, there's a book about Angela Lansbury in Aisle Four..
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Saratoga: The Ultimate Racing Experience
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Six Secrets of Successful Bettors: Winning Insights into Playing the Horses
Through extensive research and interviews, Scatoni and Fornatale have found that there are specific traits that these successful gamblers share. By combining elements of traditional business analysis with proven handicapping methods and practical lessons learned in the wagering trenches, these unique professionals have developed a model for consistent success. They not only understand the fundamentals of value analysis, money management, and betting strategy, but also have developed the discipline and mental fortitude that ultimately separate the knowledgeable enthusiast from the successful investor. After interviewing more than two dozen professional players, the authors have identified the six secrets that all of these successful individuals have in common. Whether you're a casual weekend player or a serious fan contemplating turning pro, al of the practical elements for success are candidly revealed in this truly fascinating journey into the gambling habits of the world's greatest players. Interviews with horseplayers Andrew Beyer, Paul Braseth, Dave Cascuna, Paul Cornman, Steven Crist, Ernie Dahlman, Steve Davidowitz, Cary Fotias, Brad Free, Len Friedman, Randy Gallo, Dave Gutfreund, Jim Mazur, Barry Meadow, Gerry Okenuff, James Quinn, Roxy Roxborough, Andy Serling. Other gamblers interviewed include blackjack expert Kevin Blackwood and poker champions Clonie Gowen, Howard Lederer and Amarillo Slim Preston..
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Finished Lines: A Collection of Memorable Writings on Throughbred Racing
In Finished Lines: A Collection of Memorable Writing on ThoroughbredRacing, Frank R. Scatoni has compiled some of the best writing about the sport from thepast century. From stories of the backstretch to exploits on the track and everything inbetween, Finished Lines offers a comprehensive look at the world of racing and its colorfulcharacters. This collection includes William Faulkner's Sports Illustrated articleabout the 1955 Kentucky Derby showdown between Swaps and Nashua; Laura Hillenbrand'sre-creationof the legendary match race between Seabiscuit and War Admiral; Jack Mann'sprofile of leading-trainer-turned-murderer Buddy Jacobson; Thomas McGuane's essayabout the birth of a foal; and William Nack's snapshot of Secretariat and hisscintillating Belmont Stakes performance. Selections from David Alexander, Ann Hagedorn Auerback, Pete Axthelm,Bill Barich, B.K. Beckwith, Andrew Beyer, Jim Bolus, Brendan Boyd, Jimmy Breslin, SteveCady, Peter Chew, Edward W. Cole, Jim Coleman, Steven Crist, Kim Isaac Eisler, JackEngelghard, Carol Flake, Dick Francis, Charles Hatton, Mike Helm, John Hervey, Joe Hirsch, KentHollingsworth, Jay Hovdey, A.J. Liebling, William Murray, Barney Nagler, Joe H. Palmer,Damon Runyon, Red Smith, Bill Surface, and Whitney Tower complete this unique collection. .
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