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The hand is lost by the player who, in playing her penalty, turns up neither an ace nor afacecard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Face cards may be naturally built or paired in any way, so a player may gather three of the samefacecardsimultaneously.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This removes the possibility of a so-called orphanfacecardremaining and removing the possibility of further sweeps.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He shows both of them and expects to see thefacecard, but is relieved to see that both are spot cards.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Each time he counts them, thefacecardreturns.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The scoring andfacecardaspects make it more strategic and add many aspects of play.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He puts thefacecardaway and apologizes to the audience because he can't do the trick with one card.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefacecardcontinues to plague him as he tries to get rid of it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As he counts them, he notices that the fifth card is not a red spot card, but a blackfacecard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The remainingfacecardwill be an orphan, because there is no card left with which to capture it.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Afacecardmission often involves specific objectives for the faction in addition to verifying the target.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He shows the faces again, but one of the cards is afacecard.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thefacecardis attached to this.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The challenged player plays his/her cards, one at a time, until he/she either draws anotherfacecard onto the pile or exhausts all of his/her allowed chances.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The first card is almost always changed from one to ace and often is the highest card in the game, followed by the face cards.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Remaining should be the cards with the numerical values of seven through to ten, the face cards and the aces.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The seven (called "bisca" or "manilha"), and not the three, ranks above the face cards.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.