meglomanic
 

means someone who is obsessed with a specific thing, think ahab and the white whale, not yourself.
dave

Re: \"Official\" Live at the Bike thread (300-500 NL)
 

Dave,

The word you are looking for is narcissistic. This is a psychiatric diagnosis of someone who is self centered and egotistical (this is the short version).

Re: \"Official\" Live at the Bike thread (300-500 NL)
 

I think Dave Tuchman wanted to be a hedge fund manager in another life.

Re: meglomanic
 

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means someone who is obsessed with a specific thing, think ahab and the white whale, not yourself.
dave

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Dave Mac,

Megalomania is typically seen as a mania for great or grandiose performance. It falls under delusional disorders that are manifested by infantile feelings of personal omnipotence and grandeur.

Re: meglomanic
 

Isn't it "Don't play egocentric poker?"

Re: meglomanic
 

What the [censored] is Garland doing?

You can't fold to a 3/4 pot bet in position on the turn?

Why would george bet so much with a Q ???

Re: meglomanic
 

Can someone tell me the difference between simply 'calling' and 'smooth-calling'?

Re: meglomanic
 

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means someone who is obsessed with a specific thing, think ahab and the white whale, not yourself.
dave

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That is Bart.

I'm a hypnotherapist, by the way.



Megalomania is typically seen as a mania for great or grandiose performance. It falls under delusional disorders that are manifested by infantile feelings of personal omnipotence and grandeur.

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Re: meglomanic
 

Sorry Bart for calling you Dave in my first post—My head is still spinning over my friend—and I knew it was you. Sorry again.

Re: meglomanic
 

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Can someone tell me the difference between simply 'calling' and 'smooth-calling'?


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If I'm not mistaken, smoothcalling is when you call when you have a monster and want the other guy to catch up. Calling is just, well, calling. Someone correct me if I'm wrong.