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'''GAMBLING'''  
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The practice of playing games and wagering money or other stakes on their outcome. [[Superman]] has described gambling as “a parasitic vice that has no place in a decent town” (Act No. 16, Sep 1939), and Action Comics No. 32 observes that “Of all evils, gambling is one of the most vicious, it’s [sic] toll of human suffering is almost beyond belief!” (Jan 1942) (TGSB).
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The practice of playing games and wagering money or other stakes on their outcome. [[Superman]] has described gambling as "a parasitic vice that has no place in a decent town" (Act No. 16, Sep 1939), and Action Comics No. 32 observes that "Of all evils, gambling is one of the most vicious, it's [sic] toll of human suffering is almost beyond belief!" (Jan 1941). (TGSB)
  
 
== External Link ==
 
== External Link ==
 
*[http://www.ncpgambling.org/ National Council on Problem Gambling]
 
*[http://www.ncpgambling.org/ National Council on Problem Gambling]
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Entries]]
 
[[Category:Entries]]
 
[[Category:Golden Age (1938-1955)]]
 
[[Category:Golden Age (1938-1955)]]

Latest revision as of 01:27, 23 September 2007

Gambling

The practice of playing games and wagering money or other stakes on their outcome. Superman has described gambling as "a parasitic vice that has no place in a decent town" (Act No. 16, Sep 1939), and Action Comics No. 32 observes that "Of all evils, gambling is one of the most vicious, it's [sic] toll of human suffering is almost beyond belief!" (Jan 1941). (TGSB)

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