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old maid  

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  • Old Maid is traditionally a matching game for two to eight players that is played with a deck of 51 pictorial paper or plastic playing cards. The intent of the game is to match pairs of cards. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Old Maid]

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