Matusow Silenced, Briefly
We understand that Mike Matusow and Perry Friedman got themselves involved in what must have been an extremely difficult challenge - a silence last-longer, with the first one to speak owing the other $5,000.
After not very long at all, though, Friedman allowed Matusow to buy out for $200 as he was clearly suffering. Friedman showed us the note that Matusow had passed him. It read (spelling mistakes corrected so as to make it intelligible to the casual reader):
"Let's off this bet, it's costing us equity at this table."