Every sucker can start a bookmaking operation, but loansharking is a bit different. Its the real deal.
There are plenty of independent shylocks out there, Muk. Especially today. Hell, I've known more than a couple
women who have had money on the street at one time or another.
Collecting money is all about being persistent. Violence should always be a last resort, because it's so true: Dead men can't pay.