Everything about Richard Brodie totally explained
Richard "Quiet Lion" Brodie (born November 10, 1959) is the original author of
Microsoft Word, was employee #77 at
Microsoft and is now a professional poker player. He is also the author of two books:
Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme, and
Getting Past OK: A Straightforward Guide To Having a Fantastic Life!.
During the
World Series of Poker of 2006, he mentioned the red squiggly underline marking misspelled words in
Microsoft Word was his idea. His recent exploits on the
World Poker Tour can be seen at his blog. As of 2008, his total live tournament winnings exceed $170,000.
Richard is a current member of Team
Full Tilt Poker, and plays at their site under the screenname "Quiet Lion". He also appeared on NBC's game show "Identity" in 2007.
On May 10, 2007, Brodie received certified mail indicating that he was banned from all
Harrah's locations in Nevada, California, and Arizona. He was originally not allowed to participate in the
World Series of Poker, but according to Brodie's blog, on June 8 Harrah's executives relented, calling the ban a mistake.
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