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  2. Harry Gant - Wikipedia

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    Gant holds the record as the oldest driver ever to win a Cup Series race (52 years, 219 days) and as the oldest driver ever to collect his first career Cup victory (42 years and 105 days). He is the second oldest driver to win in NASCAR's second-level circuit, now known as the Xfinity Series , after Dick Trickle . [ 10 ]

  3. Gambler's ruin - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, gambler's ruin is the fact that a gambler playing a game with negative expected value will eventually go bankrupt, regardless of their betting system.. The concept was initially stated: A persistent gambler who raises his bet to a fixed fraction of the gambler's bankroll after a win, but does not reduce it after a loss, will eventually and inevitably go broke, even if each bet ...

  4. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    One half receives a prediction that the stock price will rise (or a team will win, etc.), and the other half receives the opposite prediction. After the event occurs, the scammer repeats the process with the group that received a correct prediction, again dividing the group in half and sending each half new predictions.

  5. The NBA title favorites, an epic MVP race, and the top ... - AOL

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    After an up-and-down first season in Milwaukee, Damian Lillard’s been exactly the All-Star running buddy the Bucks bargained for this season, averaging 25.8 points and 7.5 assists per game on ...

  6. Stolen Oscars: The shocking true stories behind these ...

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    Winning an Oscar is by no means an easy feat.But keeping track of one is a whole other story. While some actors playfully use their statues as doorstops and bathroom decor, others have no idea ...

  7. Jess Lockwood (bull rider) - Wikipedia

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    He rode Spotted Rust for 88.25 points and tied with Smithville, Missouri's Koltin Hevalow for the Round 1 win. [53] In Round 2, Lockwood was bucked off by Lone Survivor in 4.02 seconds. However, he rematched with I'm Legit Too in the Championship Round and covered the bull for 92 points; the highest score of the event.

  8. Dead for a Dollar - Wikipedia

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    The officer assigns one of his men, Sergeant Alonzo Poe, to assist Borlund as he was a close friend of Jones and has a map to his hideout, after agreeing to deliver the ransom money. En route, the two men run afoul of Tiberio Vargas, a rich landowner who moonlights as a vicious bandit.

  9. The Bandit Run - Wikipedia

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    The Bandit Run is a re-enactment of the journey portrayed in the 1977 film, Smokey and the Bandit, Texarkana, Texas to Atlanta, over 600 miles.Unlike the much longer eastcoast to westcoast Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash of the 1970s, run tongue in cheek for real in the 1970s and then turned into movies, the Bandit run was movie first, and first re-enactment decades ...