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Popular Drinking Card Games in the USA

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Popular Drinking Card Games in the USA

Games and drinking have been in tandem ever since the very beginning. In Greece during the 4th century B.C., for instance, drinkers would play Kottabos where they would throw the lees from wine at targets in the room. Additionally, if drinkers in China during the Tang Dynasty wrongly answered a riddle, they would drink a shot as punishment. Not much has changed since antiquity for millions of drinkers around the world use games to make the social experience as enjoyable as it can be. Below is a list of popular US dinking games that use cards to propel the fun....

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Pig and Spoons Game Rules

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Pig and Spoons Game Rules

(In Pig, the last person to touch their nose loses.) Card Game Rules Pig, Donkey, or Spoons is a classic card game for four or more people and is played with a standard 52 playing card deck. In larger groups, however, two decks may be used. The objective of Pig is to be the first player to get a four of a kind or not to be the last player to see that someone else has received a four of a kind. For more classic card games, check out our guides for Spit and Snap. If you are looking for...

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