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Don Willis (May 1, 1909 – March 2, 1984) was a colorful pool hustler (known as the "Cincinnati Kid") [1] [2] [3] from Canton, Ohio, who was considered one of the greatest money players of all time.
The Color of Money is a 1986 American sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is the sequel to the 1961 film The Hustler. Like the previous film, The Color of Money is based on the 1984 novel by Walter Tevis. The film stars Paul Newman reprising his role as "Fast Eddie" Felson, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Making Money is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, part of his Discworld series, first published in the UK on 20 September 2007. It is the second novel featuring Moist von Lipwig, and involves the Ankh-Morpork mint and specifically the introduction of paper money to the city. The novel won the Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel ...
you stand back, take stock and then plan the next year of your life. The exercise of answering 10 simple questions helps you to clarify your thinking and make sure your next year is the best it can be. At the end of your personal workshop you’ll have a simple one-page plan to guide you through your next 12 months.
Hustling is the deceptive act of disguising one's skill in a sport or game with the intent of luring someone of probably lesser skill into gambling (or gambling for higher than current stakes) with the hustler, as a form of both a confidence trick and match fixing.
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, so we've got 31 quotes about luck--making your own, being ready when it arrives, even bemoaning its absence--from quotable people ranging from Marc ...
That's the great joy of making this movie for me, working with those ball players. And not because they're famous or anything, but because it's amazing watching them become the characters.
Poolhall Junkies is a 2002 comedy-drama thriller film co-written, starring and directed by Mars Callahan. [2] [3] It is the story of a pool hustler who is opposed by his former mentor, with a new prodigy, in a climactic big-stakes nine-ball match.