Quote by Cheryl Hines

I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to distract myself from my awful morning sickness. For months all I did was cry and play Texas Hold'em.

I started playing poker in 2003 during my pregnancy, to dist

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The quote highlights how the speaker turned to poker as a means of coping with their difficult pregnancy experience. During a time when they constantly felt sick and overwhelmed, playing Texas Hold'em provided a distraction and relief. The speaker's emotional state is emphasized through their mention of continuous crying, indicating the extent of their struggle. Overall, the quote exhibits the potential of poker to serve as a form of solace and escape during challenging times.

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