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'''Gambling''' was the act of wagering against odds in order to profit. This often took the form of games. | '''Gambling''' was the act of wagering against odds in order to profit. This often took the form of games. | ||
In the [[Last Chance Saloon]], [[Seth Harper]], [[Ike Clanton]] and [[Phineas Clanton]] wagered on a game of | In the [[Imperial Palace]] in [[Peking]], the [[First Doctor]] wagered on a game of [[backgammon]] with [[Kublai Khan]]. After winning half of [[Asia]], He wagered it all for the [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] and lost. ([[TV]]: ''[[Marco Polo (TV story)|Marco Polo]]'') | ||
In [[Chicago]], the First Doctor gambled away the TARDIS again, this time in a game of [[Playing card|cards]] with a [[businessman]] named [[Buchanan]]. He did, however, win a [[purple]] [[Oldsmobile 88]] in another game. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Mother Road]]'') | |||
In the [[Last Chance Saloon]], [[Seth Harper]], [[Ike Clanton]] and [[Phineas Clanton]] wagered on a game of cards while waiting for the appearance of [[Doc Holliday]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Gunfighters (TV story)|The Gunfighters]]'') | |||
In [[Venice]], [[Duke]] [[Orsino]] gambled away [[Estella]] in a game of cards. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Stones of Venice]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 12:04, 7 August 2015
Gambling was the act of wagering against odds in order to profit. This often took the form of games.
In the Imperial Palace in Peking, the First Doctor wagered on a game of backgammon with Kublai Khan. After winning half of Asia, He wagered it all for the TARDIS and lost. (TV: Marco Polo)
In Chicago, the First Doctor gambled away the TARDIS again, this time in a game of cards with a businessman named Buchanan. He did, however, win a purple Oldsmobile 88 in another game. (PROSE: The Mother Road)
In the Last Chance Saloon, Seth Harper, Ike Clanton and Phineas Clanton wagered on a game of cards while waiting for the appearance of Doc Holliday. (TV: The Gunfighters)
In Venice, Duke Orsino gambled away Estella in a game of cards. (AUDIO: The Stones of Venice)
