The winner
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The winner
The winner. Theres no need for luck when a man has pluck, A smile and a cheerful song, and passes on strife in the game of life to help the world along. With courage enough to call a bluff, a judgement seldom amiss, though chances are small he plays them all, and wins with hands like this
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Media ID 14127514
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bets Bluff Cigar Cigars Gamble Gambling Hands Luck Lucky Poker Winner
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of triumph for an unnamed poker champion, his face beaming with joy as he reveals his winning hand. The image, reminiscent of a bygone era, transports us back to a time when the art of gambling was not only a popular pastime but also a symbol of wit, strategy, and skill. The man's expression speaks volumes about his pluck and determination, as he confidently lays down his cards on the worn-out table. His victorious smile, accompanied by a cigar clenched between his teeth, exudes an air of self-assuredness and charisma. The historical setting, with its dimly lit room and ornate wallpaper, adds to the allure of the scene, further emphasizing the significance of this moment in the game of life. Despite the apparent luck involved in gambling, this man's success is a testament to his ability to read his opponents and call their bluffs. His judgement, seldom amiss, has seen him through countless games, and his courage to take risks has earned him the respect of his peers. The photograph, a beautiful artifact from the past, serves as a reminder that in the grand scheme of things, luck plays a small role in our lives. Instead, it is our courage, determination, and quick thinking that help us navigate the challenges of life and emerge as winners. This image, with its timeless appeal and historical significance, continues to inspire and captivate us, inviting us to reflect on the power of perseverance and the importance of enjoying the journey, not just the destination.
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