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The Odds of Dying in a Plane Crash

The Odds of Dying in a Plane Crash

Jonathan December 6, 2019 18:41:05

So what are the odds of dying in a plane crash?  You have a fear of flying. And it doesn't matter how many times you're told that your fear is irrational. Or even how safe flying is. Or that you have more chance of being eaten by a pig. But without statistics, you know that these are just empty words. So let's have a deep dive and look at the facts. The real odds of dying in a plane crash. So buckle up, seats upright and off we go!

Gambling Spells and Rituals

Gambling Spells and Rituals

Jonathan December 6, 2019 18:40:14

Are there gambling spells that work? For some gamblers, the buzz of winning (or losing) is the real reason for the wager. The building anticipation and then the result can give a dopamine rush like the hardest of drugs. And yet so much appears to depend on the whims of lady luck. So it's not surprising that a gambler might want to look to the dark arts as a means of improving his fortune. And I don't mean playing Magic: The Gathering.

Bet on Jello Wrestling

Bet on Jello Wrestling

Jonathan December 6, 2019 14:40:54

Why not bet on Jello wrestling? Since the Todd Philips movie called "Old School", it has certainly become a thing. In the movie there was the very first jello wrestling match committed to celluloid. Try and look upon it as the sweeter sister of dirty mud wrestling.

How to Win Poker With Tarot – The Way Of The Poker Mage

How to Win Poker With Tarot – The Way Of The Poker Mage

Peter K. December 6, 2019 10:44:42

As the famous Steven Wright said: I stayed up all night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. The ancient cards had many interpretations over time. They are most commonly used for self-exploration and gaining knowledge on one’s spiritual journey. Since tarot is the ancestor of the modern card games, you could win poker with tarot knowledge.

Korean Bullfights: No Bulls are Harmed

Korean Bullfights: No Bulls are Harmed

Jonathan December 5, 2019 18:05:01

Korean bullfights prove that not all bullfights end with the bull's timely death. In Korea, bullfighting is an arena sport but without the involvement of humans. Two bulls are released into the ring and they push against each other until one turns away. Unlike other animal contest, there is no gore or suffering. Just like Pokemon!

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Odds

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Odds

Peter K. December 4, 2019 19:36:30

Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest is held every year at the Coney Islands, on Independence day. The contest became famous due to its fine athletes, Joey Chestnut and Takeru Kobayashi. Last year Joey ate 71 hot dogs but keeps the record with 74. However, Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest odds are showing that Joey can take home the mustard belt once again, there could be someone tossing him off his throne.

Why Do Footballers Spit?

Why Do Footballers Spit?

Jonathan December 4, 2019 17:42:29

Footballers spit like Llamas or Camels. The Chinese are also fond of it. But footballers take the art of gobbing huge hot chucks of thick phlegm to the next level. Let's have a deep dive into the reasons why footballers spit?

A Brief History of Dice: From The Cave To The English Inn

A Brief History of Dice: From The Cave To The English Inn

Jonathan November 27, 2019 10:57:55

The brief history of dice goes back a long, long way. Gambling in one form or another has been with us since the beginning of human existence. Recently various scholars have looked into the history of dice, as both a bringer of luck and from an anthropological perceptive.

Why is 17 Lucky in Gambling? A look at the Least Random Number and its History

Why is 17 Lucky in Gambling? A look at the Least Random Number and its History

Simon November 22, 2019 16:10:23

As many of you punters out there already know, the number 17 is a popular pick at a roulette table. In most western countries in Europe, 17 is said to have an air of luck around it. So, why is 17 lucky in gambling? We take a look at what the number represents and how a couple of stories have amplified its superstitious legacy.