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  2. Playing card suit - Wikipedia

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    However, some card games also need to define relative suit rank. An example of this is in auction games such as bridge, where if one player wishes to bid to make some number of heart tricks and another to make the same number of diamond tricks, there must be a mechanism to determine which takes precedence in the bidding order.

  3. Diamonds (suit) - Wikipedia

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    Diamonds (French: Carreau) is one of the four playing card suits in the standard French-suited playing cards. Diamonds along with the other French suits were invented in around 1480. [ 1 ] It is the only French suit to not have been adapted from the German deck , taking the place of the suit of Bells .

  4. Palermo, Montevideo - Wikipedia

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    It borders Barrio Sur to the west, Cordón to the north and Parque Rodó to the east, while to the south it borders the coastline. Politically located in Municipality B of Montevideo , it is together with Barrio Sur the center of the Uruguayan carnival and a melting pot of different cultures since the end of the 19th century. [ 1 ]

  5. Hierarchy of precious substances - Wikipedia

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    The measurement of sales of popular music starts high relative to the wedding anniversary scale, concentrating on gold and platinum (see gold album).Likewise, credit card companies usually have a "gold card" and a "platinum card" (many formerly had a "silver card" then followed by a "gold card", but due to similarity in appearance between silver and platinum these were often discontinued with ...

  6. The Card Sharp with the Ace of Diamonds - Wikipedia

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    The Card Sharp with the Ace of Diamonds is an oil-on-canvas painting produced c. 1636 –1638 by the French artist Georges de La Tour. It is now in the Louvre , which bought it in 1972. [ 1 ] Though its commissioner is unknown, it is signed Georgius De La Tour fecit under the card sharp 's elbow and in the shadow of the tablecloth.

  7. Queen of Diamonds - Wikipedia

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    Muzahim Sa'b Hassan al-Tikriti, Air Defense Forces Commander of Iraq (1999-2003) under Saddam Hussein, the queen of diamonds in the US deck of most-wanted Iraqi playing cards Diamond Queen (disambiguation)

  8. Black Astrum - Wikipedia

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    Black Astrum is an English business card manufacturer based in London and Berkshire.The company specialises in made to order diamond-encrusted business and member cards, supplying them across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. [1]

  9. Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum - Wikipedia

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    Sarcophagus of Pizzo Cannita Metope of Temple C in Selinunte The Palermo Stone. On the ground floor, a section is dedicated to the artefacts found underwater, including materials that were part of the cargo of vessels, stone anchors, strains of lead, lamps, amphoras and inscriptions ranging from the culture of the Phoenicians to that of the Romans.