1.0I See A Happy Facehttps://www.iseeahappyface.comCarol Grahamhttps://www.iseeahappyface.com/author/carol-graham/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Sy8V1KpXhQ"><a href="https://www.iseeahappyface.com/pulp-fiction-an-oscar-winning-film-about-sports-wagering/">Pulp Fiction – An Oscar-winning Film About Sports Wagering</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.iseeahappyface.com/pulp-fiction-an-oscar-winning-film-about-sports-wagering/embed/#?secret=Sy8V1KpXhQ" width="600" height="338" title="“Pulp Fiction – An Oscar-winning Film About Sports Wagering” — I See A Happy Face" data-secret="Sy8V1KpXhQ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.iseeahappyface.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Pulp-Fiction.jpg950712Pulp Fiction is a 1994 movie directed by Quentin Tarantino that received much acclaim. The movie is a crime drama depicting the American underworld in Los Angeles in the 1990s. It received the Oscar for best original screenplay and the main story evolves from a sports wagering event. Why did Butch Coolidge double-cross the mob boss? Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) is a boxer who takes a bribe from Marcellus Wallace (Ving Rhames), a local mafia boss, to lose a boxing match in the fifth round. He double-crosses him and arranges for the money to be bet on him. He proceeds to knock out his opponent in the fight. Viewers are left wondering why he made this decision when he knew there would be dire consequences. If he did what they agreed on, he would have had money and wouldn’t have needed to leave town with his girlfriend. Betting on a boxer to lose in a particular round is a prop bet. Those who know something about sports gambling will tell you that by fixing the fight, Wallace would place a large amount of money on a very improbable outcome and receive a great payout from the sportsbook. What could have […]