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Jock Crawford: [after showing him the Two-up school] D'you get the idea now, Jack?
John Grant: Well, you just bet on whether the pennies come down heads or tails.
Jock Crawford: Yeah, that's right.
John Grant: You think this crowd will be at each other's throats when they settle?
Jock Crawford: Ah, there's hardly a fight. Each man knows what's coming to him, he just goes and gets it.
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Jock Crawford: [on the current Two-up spinner] Yeah, Charlie always goes for eight hundred or bust. You gotta throw four heads in a row to do it, too.
John Grant: And what does he do with the winnings?
Jock Crawford: Well, nothing.
Peter Whittle
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