During the Golden Age of Piracy with more than 5000 pirates at sea for weeks or even months, there must have been some rousing card games played. But what were they?
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What kinds of card games did pirates play?
This is WAR! An Epic Battle Playing Card Game for Family Fun!
Hello, fellow playing card game enthusiasts! Today, we're going to explore the delightful world of War, a classic card game that, for me, brings back fun memories of games around the campfire, or with my brothers in the 'rec room' during the Baby Boom of the 1950s - before computers! In this article, I'm going to share the gameplay, strategies, and the enduring charm of the card game known as War.
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The Best Guide to Holiday Games in 2023 (For Families, Friends & Enemies)
It's that time of year again: eggnog, Christmas music, and a lot of time that's going to be spent with family, friends (or sometimes, people that you have to like). Games are a great way to fuel a get-together, or just to have fun during the holidays.
Here's a peek at some of the best holiday games (for families, friends, and enemies).
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A World of Card Play – Card Games from Different Cultures
Do you know that a traditional deck with 52 cards can generate around 8.0658 x 10^67 combinations of dealt hands? With so many possibilities it's easy to see why cards have inspired different cultures to create a wide variety of games.
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What is the most skillful card game?
Here are ten skillful card games that can be played with a regular deck of cards. With each one, we include a link to the rules so you can get playing as soon as possible!
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The Wise and Entertaining Gypsy Witch
When I was in high school, my mother had no clue what to get me for Christmas. I wasn’t a difficult teenager, but I was particular, snobby, and preferred high culture above all else. I had severely intense reading habits and watched almost nothing except British dramas and comedies with my father.
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How to Invent Your Own Card Game
If you are a fan of card games, you've probably wondered if there are any new card games worth playing. Did you know there are whole communities of people who invent their own, and many can be found online?
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