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Jest for Fun

31 July 2005
A male tourist asks a check-in clerk what's good in a room. "Well," said the clerk, "there's a blonde in room 2l4." * * * There are still a few pit bosses around with adventurous experiences during WWII. There was one pit boss who was hidden in a cellar by an Italian girl. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

29 January 2005
Joe: "Is your wife a good bridge player?" Tim: "No. She's awful! You can tell by the expression on her face how she's going to play." Joe: "Poker face?" Tim: "No, but I sometimes feel like it." * * * * * Disgruntled patron to slot host, "You told me when I arrived how loose your slots were. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

25 December 2004
A riverboat casino got caught in a sudden storm on the Mississippi River, and the boat was rolling and rocking violently. A patron in the casino got sick and ran outside to the deck railing. As he leaned over the railing, a deckhand came along and yelled to the patron, "Hey, get away from there. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

25 November 2004
Tourist to native on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City: "Say, does the wind always blow this way here?" "No," said the native. "It blows this way for six months, then turns around and blows the other way." * * * * * A tourist was looking for a slot to play when he came across a slot with a placard left by a previous player: SUCKER WANTED. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

30 October 2004
Customer to waiter in a casino restaurant, "Waiter, there's a footprint on my steak!" Waiter: "Well, sir, you said you wanted a steak and to step on it." * * * * * A teacher asks a gambler's son, "Billy, what is an effigy?" Gambler's son: "I don't know." Teacher: "An effigy is a dummy. Now, can you ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

26 September 2004
* * * * * I saw a really old film clip about Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas. A real oldie. It showed people driving up to a casino and finding a parking space right in front. * * * * * Money? You know. The stuff you use when you can't find your credit cards. * * * * * I don't see why ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

29 August 2004
* * * * * Here's some sound advice for beginning gamblers: Find out what games you're good at, then don't play them. * * * * * The swanky restaurants in those European-themed casinos in Las Vegas are truly wonderful places. People go in them to get the charge of their lives. And they get it when ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

31 July 2004
* * * * * Here's a story slot players should take to heart: Once there was a little baby cabbage who said to his mother, "Mommy I'm worried about something. As I sit in this row of cabbages and grow and grow day after day, how will I know when to stop growing?" "The rule to follow," mommy cabbage said, "is to quit when you're a head." * * * * * A. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

10 May 2004
A slot-playing session should be like pie crust - the shorter the better. * * * * * A panhandler hit on a man hurrying out of an Atlantic City casino for a handout. "Sorry," said the man, "but I'm in a big hurry. I'll give you something when I come back." "You can't do that!" exclaimed the panhandler. ... (read more)
 

Jest for Fun

22 March 2004
You can't win. We have attack dogs that protect our money and attack casinos that take it away. * * * * * Overheard in a casino bar: "I wouldn't exactly say the slot I played this morning was dead. Maybe in a deep coma." * * * * * Next to knowing when a hot streak starts is knowing when to walk ... (read more)

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Larry Mak
Larry Mak is a former science writer at the California Institute of Technology and he is currently a freelance gaming author.

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Larry Mak
Larry Mak is a former science writer at the California Institute of Technology and he is currently a freelance gaming author.

Books by Larry Mak: