{"id":139,"date":"2007-10-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-02T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/2007\/10\/02\/the-devil-just-doubled-down\/"},"modified":"2018-07-21T20:23:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T03:23:24","slug":"the-devil-just-doubled-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/2007\/10\/02\/the-devil-just-doubled-down\/","title":{"rendered":"The Devil Just Doubled Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now I&#8217;m not a betting man but I&#8217;ll play<br \/>\nthese chips in my hand are burning up today<br \/>\nI thought I could buy a chance this way<br \/>\nbut now I see that the devil just doubled down<\/p>\n<p><em>It&#8217;s only a game if you think you can win<\/em><br \/>\n<em>it&#8217;s only a bet when the fix isn&#8217;t in<\/em><br \/>\n<em>it&#8217;s no fun playing if you know how it ends<\/em><br \/>\n<em>so how come I keep putting my money down<\/em><\/p>\n<p>When you gamble in the devil&#8217;s house &#8212; you will pay<br \/>\nyou can bet the odds are stacked but there not stacked your way<br \/>\nwin a couple hands but you won&#8217;t take it away<br \/>\nAt he end of the game it&#8217;s you on the table face down<\/p>\n<p><em>It&#8217;s only a game if you think you can win<\/em><br \/>\n<em>it&#8217;s only a bet when the fix isn&#8217;t in<\/em><br \/>\n<em>it&#8217;s no fun playing if you know how it ends<\/em><br \/>\n<em>so how come I keep putting my money down<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(C)2007, TK Major<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Notes\/Memo<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now I&#8217;m not a betting man but I&#8217;ll play these chips in my hand are burning up today I thought I could buy a chance this way but now I see that the devil just doubled down It&#8217;s only a game if you think you can win it&#8217;s only a bet when the fix isn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[119],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-master","tag-the-devil-just-doubled-down"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":479,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluetrip.com\/sngdb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}