Katie Halper: How to Give Your Undivided Sober Attention to Our Commander-in-Chief

It comes as no surprise that the people who brought you Drinking Liberally would desecrate the State of the Union address with a rowdy, deviant, irreverent game of bingo . Do your thing, freedom-hating liberals! Ignore your president, belt down your beers, lay down your bingo chips. I’ve created my own fun game for people who would prefer snacking conservatively to Drinking Liberally; …

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Tue, January 23rd, 2007

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Do you know that:

  • Lotteries were brought to America in the 1800s by the thousands of Chinese immigrants who worked in the mines and on the railroads.
  • Poker is derived from the Persian game of "as nar" and was probably based on the dice game "tali", which was played by the Romans.
  • Charles Fey invented the first slot machine way back in 1895. He went on to perfect his initial innovation in 1907, when he teamed with Mills Novelty Company who manufactured the "Mills Liberty Bell".
  • Legal gambling operations in Washington reported $1.7 billion in net receipts in 2005: 61 percent was reported by tribal casinos, 10 percent came from the state lottery. 2 percent of responders in a February state survey said they placed bets online.