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The nine of diamonds playing card is often referred to as the Curse of Scotland [16] or the Scourge of Scotland, [17] there are a number of reasons given for this connection: It was the playing card used by Sir John Dalrymple , the Earl of Stair , to cryptically authorise the Glencoe Massacre .
From the movie 9 to 5 [8] Hard Working Man: Works 9 to 5 [8] 94 Joe Montana: 49ers quarterback, borrowed from 92 Montana Banana; when he was benched, the joke was 49 unsuited [8] Lost World Series: Refers to the lost baseball World Series of 1994. Could also refer to the fate of a player who plays these cards incorrectly. [3] San Francisco
The highest card in play from a particular suit. [2] matador A top trump, sometimes with special privileges. [67] However, in some card games such as Skwitz, it is not a trump but a bonus-earning card. Any high trump. [75] match. A card game session comprising a number of rounds after which scores are finalised and a winner declared.
A five-high straight (A-2-3-4-5), with the ace playing low. See list of poker hands and lowball (poker) In deuce-to-seven lowball, the nut low hand (2–3–4–5–7) [18] wild card See main article: wild card. Compare with bug window card An upcard in stud poker. The first window card in stud is called the door card. In Texas hold'em and ...
Three of a kind, also known as trips or a set, is a hand that contains three cards of one rank and two cards of two other ranks (the kickers), such as 2 ♦ 2 ♠ 2 ♣ K ♠ 6 ♥ ("three of a kind, twos" or "trip twos" or a "set of twos"). It ranks below a straight and above two pair.
Normally 52 cards or a multiple thereof. However some patiences are played with a Piquet pack or Euchre pack of 32 cards. [8] packet A squared up pile of cards dealt at the start of a game. Sometimes dealt such that the top card is face up and available while the ones beneath are face down. [2] pair. Two cards of the same rank. [9]
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These card games are very similar to regular CCGs; however, they do not meet the strict definition, because all players use a shared deck, also known as a common deck, similar to Uno. There is little to no interest in collecting the cards. [1] [better source needed] [original research?] Citadel Combat Cards [247] [better source needed] (1992)