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Old 03-21-2005, 11:59 PM
ErrantNight ErrantNight is offline
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

real boats look like:

X X X
Y Y

just imagine it's a speed boat, not a sail boat. goodness. did you all think boats were bigger underneath the water or something?
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Old 03-22-2005, 12:14 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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real boats look like:

X X X
Y Y

just imagine it's a speed boat, not a sail boat. goodness. did you all think boats were bigger underneath the water or something?

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perhaps you missed exhibit A....
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Old 03-22-2005, 12:22 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

i'm just being a donk ;-)

i loved exhibit A
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Old 03-22-2005, 12:25 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

'tre' is 3 in italian. Americanize it and you get 'trey'
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Old 03-22-2005, 01:16 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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Because you get to sail away with those made flushes sweet, sweet money [img]/images/graemlins/cool.gif[/img]

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I think this is the correct answer [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img]
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Old 03-22-2005, 01:33 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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real boats look like:

X X X
Y Y

just imagine it's a speed boat, not a sail boat. goodness. did you all think boats were bigger underneath the water or something?

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perhaps you missed exhibit A....

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haha
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Old 03-22-2005, 03:43 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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why?

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Why is three-of-a-kind plus two-pair called a full house?
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Old 03-22-2005, 03:45 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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why?

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Why is three-of-a-kind plus two-pair called a full house?

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What's three-of-a-kind plus one pair? [img]/images/graemlins/wink.gif[/img]
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Old 03-22-2005, 04:35 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

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why?

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Why is three-of-a-kind plus two-pair called a full house?

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where on earth did you find a variation of poker that uses a best 7card hand? 3+2+2 uh
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Old 03-22-2005, 04:38 AM
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Default Re: why is a full house called a boat?

Don't you guys know that you can use every card so long as it is paired up in some way?
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