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racing demon  

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  • Racing Demon, also known as Gluck, Grouch, Lucky Thirty, Nerds, Nerts, Nertz, Mertz, Moofles, Peanuts, Popeye, Pounce, Solitaire Frenzy, Stop, Squeal, Squeak, Squid, Speed, Squinch, or Race Horse Rummy, is a Solitaire variant played with a standard 52-card deck. It incorporates elements of Spit, is usually played by multiple players simultaneously (each with their own deck), and is known for its rapid pace. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Racing Demon]

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