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  2. Jack (playing card) - Wikipedia

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    Jack cards of all four suits in the English pattern. A Jack or Knave, in some games referred to as a Bower, in Tarot card games as a Valet, is a playing card which, in traditional French and English decks, pictures a man in the traditional or historic aristocratic or courtier dress generally associated with Europe of the 16th or 17th century.

  3. Dead man's hand - Wikipedia

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    Display in Deadwood, South Dakota with the dead man's hand (here given as A♠ A♣ 8♠ 8♣ 9♦). What is currently considered the dead man's hand card combination received its notoriety from a legend that it was the five-card stud or five-card draw hand, held by Wild Bill Hickok when he was shot in the back of the head by Jack McCall on August 2, 1876, in Nuttal & Mann's Saloon, Deadwood ...

  4. List of playing-card nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of nicknames used for individual playing cards of the French-suited standard 52-card pack.Sometimes games require the revealing or announcement of cards, at which point appropriate nicknames may be used if allowed under the rules or local game culture.

  5. LGBTQ symbols - Wikipedia

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    The ace of hearts and ace of spades are used to symbolize romantic asexuality and aromantic asexuality respectively. [86] Likewise, the ace of clubs is used to symbolize gray asexuality and grayromanticism, and the ace of diamonds is used to symbolize demiromanticism and demisexuality. [87]

  6. What is Euchre anyway? A brief history of this classic ... - AOL

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    Cards in the trump suit are ranked from highest to lowest as follows: right bower (the jack); left bower (the jack of the suit that's the same color as the trump suit); ace, king, queen, ten, nine.

  7. Spade tattoo revealed in L.A. deputy's plea revives questions ...

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    Two years ago, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department internal investigators learned about a group of Lakewood station deputies who shared a common tattoo of a spade, with the number 13.

  8. Clubs (suit) - Wikipedia

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    Its original French name is Trèfle which means "clover" and the card symbol depicts a three-leafed clover leaf.The Italian name is Fiori ("flower"). However, the English name "Clubs" is a translation of basto, the Spanish name for the suit of batons, suggesting that Spanish-suited cards were used in England before French suits were invented.

  9. Tattoos on stage and crowd surfing moms: Here's what ... - AOL

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    Josh Katz of Badflower played guitar for Jack Underkofler of Dead Poet Society as tattoo artist Annie Miao works to create a tattoo on Underkofler as he performs on the first day of Louder Than ...