The composition and design of playing card decks varied with time and locale (particularly the number of cards in a deck), but the inclusion of both numbered cards and court cards (or "royals") — and ...

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ERLANGER, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bicycle, the bestselling and most widely used playing card brand in the world, is today launching a Bicycle x Smiley® Collector’s Edition. The commemorative decks are ...

Chances are you’ve seen the faces of Iraq’s Most Wanted. If you have, it was probably on the faces of the playing card deck that was distributed to soldiers at the beginning of the Second Gulf War.

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Dan Evans didn’t know what to expect when he was invited to play a card game while on vacation in New England with some friends this summer. But that didn’t deter him from finding out what Cards ...

Maine State Police are distributing decks of playing cards featuring unsolved homicides to nearly 1,000 residents in state ...