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Poker Addiction: Signs You Might Be Overdoing It
Poker addiction can manifest in various ways, often blending into daily life in unexpected manners. Users on a poker forum shared their experiences, highlighting the signs of poker overindulgence. WorstoLagTard mentioned that he tried to find notes on a girl's profile picture in AIM instead of remembering their previous conversation.
goodkarma4us shared an experience of playing a single-table tournament before attending a brother's wedding. Stackajawea mentioned thinking about poker purchases in big blinds. Fritzy mentioned that everyone does it when they lie a lot because they have a balanced range of truth.
timeforheroes shared an experience of explaining poker downswings to three bored girls at a party. grimripper21 mentioned thinking about a bad beat during sex. chunkytuna mentioned playing online poker with his wife every night. Brussels Sprout mentioned thinking about continuing to play poker even if paralyzed. ZeroProgress mentioned bringing a laptop to a family Thanksgiving dinner to continue playing in a miniFTOPS tournament.
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