by James
28. July 2010 05:36
Doyle Brunson, the 76 year old, 10 WSOP poker bracelet holder, has seemingly upset the poker world after one of his tweets.
The 76-year-old, who is notorious for cracking jokes about blondes and terrorists, unintentionally sent Twitter into meltdown when he cracked a lesbian joke the other day. He told his 345,000 followers: “World's shortest books: 'To all the men we have loved before, 'by Ellen de Generes and Rosie O'Donnell.”
Texas Dolly, who has won 10 World Series of Poker Bracelets, was then immersed with side-splitting suggestions for other titles of the world's shortest books.
Quite a few mocked other poker pros, but the discussions quickly deteriorated to encompass celebrities, politicians and other sportsmen.
Brunson instantly retweeted dozens of them to his hundreds of thousands of followers.
“Getting hundreds of different versions of Worlds Shortest Books,” he said. “I'm picking out the ones i think are funny. Sorry, but u don't have to read.”
Poker suggestions included titles such as 'Caucasian Women I've Dated', by Barry Greenstein, 'Beauty tips' by Vanessa Selbst, ’The Integrity of Online Poker' by Russ Hamilton, 'How to Stay Sober' by Gavin Smith and 'My success as a poker pro', by Jaime Gold.
in spite of 300 people deciding to protest at the incessant jokes by 'inflowing' him on Twitter, Texas Dolly