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Big two (also known as deuces, capsa, pusoy dos, dai di and other names) is a shedding-type card game of Cantonese origin. The game is popular in East Asia and Southeast Asia , especially throughout mainland China , Hong Kong , Vietnam , Macau , Taiwan , Indonesia , the Philippines , Malaysia and Singapore .
In Chinese poker, each player receives a 13-card hand from a standard 52-card deck.Each player then has to divide their cards into three poker hands (known as "setting"): two containing five cards each (known as "the middle" and "the back"), and one containing three cards ("the front"); the back must be the highest-ranking hand, and the front, the lowest-ranking hand (note that straights and ...
The only two-card hands are one pair and high cards. A 7-card hand worse than one pair (i.e., no flush, no straight, and no pair) is referred to as a Pai Gow. Five-card hands use standard poker hand rankings with one exception: in most casinos, the "wheel" (the hand A-2-3-4-5) is the second-highest straight.
Tong-its (also Tongits or Tung-it) is a three-player rummy card game popular in the Philippines.. This game is played using the standard deck of 52 cards.The game rules are similar to the American card game Tonk, [1] and also has similarities with the Chinese tile game Mahjong.
Quincy Jones, an American record producer, musical arranger, film composer, impresario, conductor, and trumpeter, charted 6 singles and 6 albums in the top 40 and won 4 Platinum Awards and 7 Gold Awards only in the United States. [1] Jones was one of few producers to have number one records in three consecutive decades (1960s, 1970s, and 1980s).
Although many of the album's songs were released in other forms, this compilation only features the seven-inch single versions. Pet Shop Boys also released a companion video compilation, Videography, consisting of the music videos for each of the songs on Discography, arranged in a slightly different order.
Kahit Puso'y Masugatan (International title: Hearts on Fire / transl. Even If the Heart is Scarred) is a Philippine television drama melodrama series broadcast by ABS-CBN.
Benjamin F. Wright Jr. (born July 11, 1946) is an American record producer, composer and arranger. As an arranger, he has conducted hits for many artists including Justin Timberlake, OutKast, Brandy, Destiny's Child, Dru Hill, Aretha Franklin, Frank Ocean, Quincy Jones, James Ingram, Richard Ashcroft, Janet Jackson and Michael Jackson.