Cards

Definition

(Noun; Games) Cards: the only way to make a game out of shuffling pieces of paper around in circles!

Cards: A room full of people sitting silently around a table covered in colorful cards - each person's face illuminated by candlelight as they carefully consider their next move...

Usage

I'm so good at cards that I can play solitaire with two decks!

Insight

What did the card deck say when it got shuffled? "I'm all over the place!"

Origin

The origin story of playing cards is said to have begun when an ancient king wanted his courtiers to practice their math skills by counting and sorting small squares of parchment paper during long meetings...but they found it too boring and started making up games instead!

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