Huntly Crippled
"Hold, hold," said Huntly. And his hand held on a flop of . It even held on the turn. When the river fell , Huntly clapped his hands and cheered.
"No, no, my friend," said the player on Huntly's right. "He made a straight. Don't tell me you were rooting for an ace on the river!"
Huntly looked back at the board and visibly deflated. "No," he replied. "I was hoping for a jack."
Huntly ends the night with 4,450 chips.