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 | + | 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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Revision as of 22:17, 6 December 2006
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 1942) (TGSB).
