Top Poker Tweets From The Pros: Mercier's Sushi Challenge, Liam Flood's Passing
August 22, 2014 11:28 amHere are a selection of some of the best poker tweets coming from your favorite pros over the past week:
Vanessa Selbst
“Tried to bet @JasonMercier he couldnt eat 120 piece boat of sushi+sashimi in 90 min. Claims he “could but doesn’t want to be sick.”Thoughts?.. After eating 36 pieces, @JasonMercier admits he may have been wrong. No €2k win, but it’s the #moralvictories that count.”
Bryan Micon
“Thanks to @DanielColman_ & @olivierbusquet for playing poker in #FreePalestine & #GazaUnderAttack shirts. Bravo for using your platform.”
Olivier Busquet
“My intention was not to offend anyone or even make a real political statement, it was to show support and express solidarity 4 the innocent who are disproportionally Palestiniain…..a fact everyone must acknowledge no matter what “side” you’re on.. I’ve asked if “hands up, guns down” on a shirt would be allowed and they said they would get back to me.”
Matt Savage
“RT @NaturePage: real question. Guy next to me in tourney farts non-stop. It’s vile. Can I get a seat change?<~No, but we can remove him.”
Max Steinberg
“The elevators in the quad smell like a dirty hooker.. It’s a Business Doing Pleasure With You <<<< Great name for a whorehouse.”
Christina Lindley
“Took a tour of a real life brothel in #Pahrump Fave sign by far #dayadventures #Vegas http://t.co/P9ZCD9QVUJ.”
Shane Schleger
“Not a devotee of gross vampire/zombie/horror stuff but I’m really enjoying @TheStrainFX! Maybe it’s the nazi/apocalypse angle I’m drawn to @TheStrainFX.”
Phil Hellmuth
“HOME!! I’ve been home only 1 week in the last 3 months…Planning on being here for the 6 weeks str8! #HomeIsWhereTheHeartIs #ChillTime.. DEGEN-ing on the OFC Pineapple App till now, 9 AM. Pineapple is WAY too much fun, and way way too addicting! #INeedRest #HorribleSchedule.”
Kara Scott
“Sad news that Liam Flood has passed away. He was always so kind to me. Rest in peace.”
Adam Levy
“Playing poker in America makes me want to quit and playing poker in Europe makes me want to do it forever. Just a great vibe here.”
Shaun Deeb
“landed in barcelona extremely tilted did not know you cant play stars/ftp here 🙁 might not have came.”
Dutch Boyd
“What I don’t understand about the Newsweek cover story is why would the kid be sad when he’s holding a royal flush? http://t.co/FPvj9U54Uj.”