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Brandi Hawbaker

Posted on Sat Apr 19, 2008 01:44:29 PM
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I’ve felt a few different emotions since hearing yesterday of Brandi Hawbaker’s suicide. I’ve felt some anger and disgust. But primarily I’m sad.

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5 Responses to “Brandi Hawbaker”

Elaine Vigneault
@ Sat Apr 19, 2008 04:40:40 PM
1

This is an excellent response to this terrible tragedy.

FYI the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline listed at SAVE is 1-800-273-TALK.

anonymous
@ Tue Apr 22, 2008 02:42:16 PM
2

Any evidence this story is true? Death notices are public records, and yet no one seems to have found one.

Anonymous
@ Tue Apr 22, 2008 03:47:58 PM
3

Im sickened the way many people have trashed her, Micon is the biggest creep in the world for doing what he did to her… the poker comunity is full of sick people..

Steve Boyd
@ Tue Apr 22, 2008 10:13:02 PM
4

>> the poker comunity is full of sick people..

Yeah it is full of sick people and massive egos

At the same time it’s also filled with a bunch of nerds who I relate to :)

Scott
@ Mon Apr 28, 2008 10:05:46 AM
5

Apparently the poker community is at least served by Steve Boyd. I’m cruising the blogs while playing poker and run into your message about Brandi. Unusual to find such sensitivity in a poker blog but your opinion is shared by many, I’m sure. Suicide evokes a unique set of emotions. The hardest for us to deal with is that maybe we could have prevented it in some small way. Your frankness is appreciated.

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