Did you know that forging an Ace of Spades in the American colonies was a hanging offense? Join Armon J. Newton as he deals out the fascinating history behind playing cards. From the British Empire’s taxation during the Seven Years War to the evolution of playing card suits from medieval society, this episode is packed with intriguing facts. Discover the historical figures depicted as Kings, Queens, and Jacks, and learn how playing cards were used in World War II to aid American soldiers. Plus, explore the materials and symbolism behind your favorite deck. It’s a full house of fun facts in this Betcha Didn’t Know!
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