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Donal
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- Website: www.donalfagan.com
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Thank you! I needed a smile today & this was perfect. (Especially since I'm playing in a tournament in Vegas next week.)
September 25, 2009 3:25 PM | Reply | Permalink
BTW: Did you know that many of both FDR's & Truman's biggest decisions were made on the Presidential yacht while playing poker?
September 25, 2009 3:27 PM | Reply | Permalink
This is funny and scary and populist and conservative and..........
My goodness
September 25, 2009 3:42 PM | Reply | Permalink
Where's Calvin Coolidge?
September 25, 2009 4:45 PM | Reply | Permalink
Went to the loo.
September 25, 2009 5:22 PM | Reply | Permalink
Where's Harding?
September 27, 2009 6:47 PM | Reply | Permalink
Over at Nan Britton's?
September 27, 2009 9:14 PM | Reply | Permalink
Who did them? If they're yours, they're great. If they're not yours, they're great.
I have a friend in the antiques (and junk) business and he had one of the original
Dogs playing poker prints up for sale a couple of years ago, so of course I had to see if I could find it online, never noticing that Nemoke had it for his avatar. Anyhow, when I found it I also found out something about it. Coolidge was the artist of the original series(Cassius) not Calvin He may have painted in the loo, I don't know. :-) He wound up a bit loo-ney anyhow.
That version is here. http://www.dogsplayingpoker.org/gallery/coolidge/a_friend_in_need.html
There is a website dedicated to the artist... there's a website dedicated to everything, I think.
Here's the URL. http://www.dogsplayingpoker.org/
September 25, 2009 9:29 PM | Reply | Permalink
Brevity is the soul of wit. Nicely done.
September 26, 2009 10:16 AM | Reply | Permalink
Yeah, I noticed you in the back there. :-)
September 27, 2009 6:41 PM | Reply | Permalink