Jet ski run to aid food bank
Jet skiers will play a hand to lend a hand to the Little Elm Area Food Bank at Saturday’s Jet Ski Run fund-raiser. Start time will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Cottonwood Creek Marina.
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- The term "turned the tables" is actually a chess term coming from the mid 1600's. When a player was losing, they would physically turn the chess table to assume the winning side of the table.
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- Gambling is defined by the Webster's New World Dictionary as the following: to play games of chance for money or some other stake, or to take a risk in order to gain some advantage.
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