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For all of us here at PokerJunkie. com, we hope you all have a Merry Christmas. Here is my Christmas wish list for 2010: 1.   More non-Holdem events in tournament series.

Christopher Walken does his unique take on Lady Gaga's "Poker Face. " [youtube]http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=A2guQYivZ6w&feature=related[/youtube] I think about the only way we could improve on this would be to have Phil Ivey do poker face.

After a nice run at the tables tonight, I thought I would give you, the poker junkie nation some common poker phrases and what they really translate to. *"I hate limit poker. I can never get people off of a hand. " * What that really means is: "I hate the fact I can't scare people out by throwing all of my chips in.

Today, I just feel like randomly ranting and commenting on some things. The Isildur1 Saga: Unlike the "sparkling vampires" saga, the Isildur1 saga is at least entertaining. The all-time record for largest pots played online has been broken multiple times and Isildur1 has been up and down more than a hooker on Fremont Street. For now, I am just considering this a nice blip in the online poker world.

Shaun Deeb is one of the most successful online poker tournament players in the world.   He has won Millions online and over $300,000 live.   Now, Shaun Deeb has announced that he has quit playing poker tournaments. In regards as to his decision, he stated:  yah Im burntout I hate them I’m done with them.