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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0792, Page 453

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Noel Dean
    Gender
    Male

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    A trick with cards is to hide the Ace of Diamonds when the audience is not looking. Then put the ace of Hearts upsidedown betwen the King and Queen of diamonds so that it looks like the ace of Diamonds. Then put the ace between the king and Queen, and give them to someone else to put into the pack. Then tell someone to look the ace of Diamond
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