{"id":396,"date":"2011-03-03T05:20:01","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T15:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blakeboles.com\/travels\/2011\/03\/you-cant-slick-the-slicker"},"modified":"2011-03-03T05:20:01","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T15:20:01","slug":"you-cant-slick-the-slicker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blakeboles.com\/travels\/2011\/03\/you-cant-slick-the-slicker","title":{"rendered":"You Can’t Slick the Slicker"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thursday March 3rd-<\/p>\n

[OKAY SO, it’s actually March 14th today. This is the farthest that I’ve been behind on my blog, but I’m determined to catch up.]<\/p>\n

The highlight of this morning was tricking not one, not two, but THREE of the students into owing me a frappucino! <\/p>\n

I did a classic card trick where they cut the deck, look at a card, put it back in the middle of the deck, and then I flip through the cards and tell them that I’m using my psychic powers to determine when the card is near. I purposefully flip past their card, play dumb, and tell them that the next card I’m going to flip over is theirs. I then get them to bet against this proposal, and then I crush their dreams by flipping over their card from the pile of discards. <\/p>\n

Kina and Benji were the first to bet against me (a frappucino each), and Claire later did the same. Here’s me cashing in on my sweet victory with Claire.<\/p>\n

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On another sugary note, Inca Kola is the official soda of Peru. It tastes like a cross between bubble gum and vanilla cream.<\/p>\n

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