Poker Tweets: Fricke's Date Offer, Brunson's Addiction!

Here is a selection of some of the top tweets coming from your favorite pros over the past few days:
Tony Taylor
Q: “@TexDolly You play poker almost daily and you have for so many years. I want to know why? It’s not for $$. Is it an addiction?”
Doyle Brunson
A: “I’m like the guy that was asked if weed was addictive.”No, I’ve smoked every day for 10 years and I’m not addicted”.
Jimmy Fricke
“I have Thursday and Friday night free hotel at Bellagio if anyone I know in town is interested. Buy me dinner and it’s yours.. Note: that sounded like a date. It’s not a date.. 2nd note: but maybe?”
Bertrand Grospellier (photo)
“At @gamescom Excited to see everyone again. Will be at the #Konix booth from 2-6pm everyday in Hall 5.1 Come say hi.”
Jason Mercier
“14y old kid riding a bike around SHR yells @ me as im about to get in my car “Dont gamble bro!” I yell back, “Ill try not to!” #IfHeOnlyKnew”
Daniel Negreanu
“If you somehow were taught that its “uncool” to show emotion and celebrate when you win a pot, ignore that advice and be your authentic self.”
Todd Brunson
“My wife just told me she wants to buy another condo in Moscow. I told her to submit business plan to @BrokeLivingJRB asap.”
Dan O’Brien
“A smoker getting offended by someone moving upwind is like shitting in a busy hallway and being upset when someone doesn’t slosh through it.”
Erik Seidel 
“Can’t wait to play Hard Rock tmw, I’ve been cupping every day since the WSOP & I think I’m peaking.”
Jamie Kerstetter 
“Currently losing in a game where a guy is accusing the shuffle machine of cheating”
Melanie Weisner
“Busted last event in FL, not a good poker trip this time. Let’s pretend it didn’t happen and go back to WSOP”
888poker
“The world’s greatest online player, @Moorman1, wins his 1st tourney – $50K Volcano – as our ambassador. Congrats!”
Sam Trickett
“Tiredness can kill… Literally couldn’t play any longer, ran my brain into the ground. Time to sleep…..zzz.. Couldn’t sleep, my body clock is all messed up. So back playing poker! #DontTryThisAtHome @PokerroomKings”


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