{"id":13549,"date":"2015-08-06T15:06:39","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T19:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=13549"},"modified":"2015-08-06T15:06:39","modified_gmt":"2015-08-06T19:06:39","slug":"bettingline-flagmageddon-day-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/08\/06\/bettingline-flagmageddon-day-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BettingLine!: Flagmageddon Day (Part #2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve got the virtual money, we&#8217;ve got the virtual BettingLine. Here comes some more proposition bets for Thursday&#8217;s Danville City Council meeting. I think they&#8217;re going to have a lot of people there and talk about a Confederate flag. Or something like that.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2015\/08\/04\/bettingline-flagmageddon-day-part-1\/\">If you need an explanation of a money line, I&#8217;ve got it in the first BettingLine! article<\/a>. Oh yeah&#8230; For Entertainment Purposes Only. Heh.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s step up to the BettingLine!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>How long will Thursday&#8217;s Danville City Council meeting last (measured from gavel-to-gavel)?:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>0 to 30 minutes:<\/strong> +7000<\/li>\n<li><strong>31 to 60 minutes:<\/strong> +600<\/li>\n<li><strong>61 to 90 minutes:<\/strong> +130<\/li>\n<li><strong>91 to 120 minutes:<\/strong> EVEN<\/li>\n<li><strong>121 to 180 minutes:<\/strong> -125<\/li>\n<li><strong>Over 180 minutes:<\/strong> +150<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Discussion:<\/strong> Bring a sleeping bag and a pillow. The world record for shortest Danville City Council meeting is 8 minutes. If you&#8217;re going to bet the longshot, thanks in advance for virtually paying for my birthday meal. If I was a betting man, I&#8217;d take the even money bet here.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A flag supporter or opponent gets arrested before, during or immediately after the meeting:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>YES:<\/strong> +4000<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO:<\/strong> OFF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Discussion:<\/strong> Save your money and run away from this bet. People will be taking stupidly, but they won&#8217;t be acting stupidly.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A black person will speak in favor of the confederate flag (against the ordinance):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>YES (Danville resident): <\/strong>+1200<\/li>\n<li><strong>YES (Non-Danville resident): <\/strong>+200<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO: <\/strong>-550<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Discussion: <\/strong>The house is strongly encouraging wagering by offering that +200 line on a black non-Danville resident making a speech. It&#8217;s probably a sucker bet but that would just complete the Circle of Bizarreness, wouldn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>A speaker will say the words &#8220;Cultural Genocide&#8221;:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>YES:<\/strong> -900<\/li>\n<li><strong>NO:<\/strong> +300<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Discussion:<\/strong> Drink! Even since I bet Cigar to win at Del Mar in 1995 (and lost my entire bankroll trying to win a lousy $20), I&#8217;ve never laid another 1:9 bet since. I&#8217;m tempted. I&#8217;m really tempted here.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve got the virtual money, we&#8217;ve got the virtual BettingLine. 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