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Bullet Points: *WSOP-C Regional Championship, Chemist, Friedlander, and poker musings... *Rapture *FeltStars *IPOs (LinkedIn) **Put the results up under the Poker News on the GCP front page. Was rooting hard for the Chemist to win the Regional Championship. The guy is a gentleman and has been very generous to me in the past with advice via email. I have a really high opinion of his play so I wished he ran a little better when it mattered. He was first off the final table but did get some money back. I know he won a seat in the 1k mega I played in so it was more the 2k profit a 12k prize might first indicate. Congrats Jeremy. AJ Jejelowo has to be one of the more fun names to say. No idea if he's any good at poker but I know he was aggressive. Now, was he Darvin Moon or Jerry Yang aggressive or Tom Dwan aggressive? Time will tell. The guy that came in second Gary Friedlander was on my starting table at the 1k mega. He's got some results, and I have to say I thought he picked hi

Rapture...

It's the End of the World as we know it... I feel fine? You? You feel fine? Okay, little break from poker as people are saying the rapture is coming. I'll go out on a limb and say it's not, but if it does I won't be here for it. Fingers crossed. Anyway, a little link dump for your enjoyment. First off it's a rapture prank, that I think they "victim" was in on and it's merely an attempted viral video to spread the word... so to speak. Seems a devilish move either way though no? If the Rapture is really coming tomorrow, you need a mixed tape for the event write? Somehow that R.E.M. song, you know the one I reference at the top of this post, didn't make this list: http://www.buzzfeed.com/nikoguy1/top-10-pop-songs-about-the-end-of-the-world-5xy You know this isn't the first time we've been told the world is going to end. Everybody forget about the Y2k shutdown? Here's some other failed End of the world prognostications: http://www.ranker.co