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2. Old maid (card game) - Wikipedia

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   These games originally employed a pack of 32 or 52 French cards, the queen of diamonds or jack of spades typically being the odd card and the player who is last in and left holding a single queen or jack becoming the "old maid", "vieux garçon", or "Black Peter" depending on the game. The term "old maid" predates the game and referred to a ...

3. Schrum-Schrum - Wikipedia

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   Gööck and Müller describe a similar game for 3 or more players called Alte Jungfer ("Old Maid" - not to be confused with the English game of Old Maid) using a 52-card pack. After shuffling and cutting the dealer distributes all the cards, it being irrelevant if some players have an extra one.

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5. Black Peter (card game) - Wikipedia

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   The origin of Black Peter is unclear, although legend has it that it was invented in gaol by the notorious criminal, Black Peter, in 1811. [1] Its rules are recorded as early as 1821 in Das Neue Königliche L'Hombre, [8] some years before those of the English game of Old Maid or Old Bachelor whose earliest rules appeared in 1835, [9] and the French game of Vieux Garçon ("Old Boy"), first ...

6. Vieux garçon - Wikipedia

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   The jack of spades is the pouilleux - it cannot be discarded, as its partner the jack of clubs is not used in the game. Vieux garçon (lit. ' old boy ') is a card game played with a standard 52-card pack from which the jack of clubs is removed. It is a game for two to eight players. It is of the same family as old maid and Black Peter.

7. List of trick-taking games - Wikipedia

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   The following games are played with German-suited packs of 32, 33 or 36 cards. Some are played with shortened packs e.g. Schnapsen. German-suited packs are common, not just in Germany, but in Austria and Eastern Europe.