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2. Spades (card game) - Wikipedia

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   Spades is a trick-taking card game devised in the United States in the 1930s. It can be played as either a partnership or solo/"cutthroat" game. The object is to take the number of tricks that were bid before play of the hand began. Spades is a descendant of the whist family of card games, which also includes bridge, hearts, and oh hell.

3. Spades: Still Growing After 75 Years! - AOL

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   What's the most popular four-player card game in the United States? On college campuses, in the military, and on the Internet, the answer is the same: Spades. Over 100,000 people now play Spades ...

4. Standard 52-card deck - Wikipedia

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   The ace of spades, unique in its large, ornate spade, is sometimes said to be the death card or the picture card, and in some games is used as a trump card. The queen of spades usually holds a sceptre and is sometimes known as "the bedpost queen", though more often she is called the "black lady". She is the only queen facing right.

5. List of card games by number of cards - Wikipedia

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   Games played with 36 cards may be of considerable antiquity as the standard German card pack reduced to 32 cards during the 19th century (see Dummett 1980). Several of these games are attempts to play the Tarot game of Grosstarock with standard French- or German-suited cards.

6. Games.com's 10 Most Popular - AOL

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   Spades is a four-player card game where two teams battle to win the most amount of cards. You and your partner, without looking or speaking about each other's cards, attempt to win the most ...

7. Game of the Day: Spades - AOL

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   Spades is the card game all about bids, blinds, and bags, and it's yours to play free on Games.com! The objective of the game is for each pair or partnership to take the least number.

8. Playing card suit - Wikipedia

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   In some card games the card suits have a dominance order, for example: club (lowest) - diamond - heart - spade (highest). That led to in spades being used to mean more than expected, in abundance, very much. [29]

9. Game of the Day: Spades - AOL

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   Today's Game of the Day is the classic trick-taking card game: Spades.Spades is a trick-taking card game played with teams of two. The object is for each pair to take at least the number of tricks ...