I'm a terrible salesman. Just out of college, I did some door-to-door sales. I had more mental breakdowns than sales.
Sometimes, though, I'll still try to use my sales skills". As I got into bridge, I started asking my parents about a lot of bidding problems. I learned that if I felt I might have overbid, I would be sure to include all my great spot cards. Instead of AQxxx in my retelling, I would say "You have the Ace, queen, EIGHT! SEVEN! two". Sure, I opened 1N
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