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face card (in a pack of playing cards) a king, queen, or jack of any suit How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Face cards (Jacks, Queens, Kings)=Putting things away Mencken biographer William Manchester spoke: 'Only about a hundred persons turned out, and the face cards in the Baltimore deck were largely missing. Those receiving numbers from 2 to 5 were ``not cool;'' 6 through 10 were ``average'' and face cards were the ``popular'' kids - designations for the exercise. |
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