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Interesting facts About Poker Cards

A♠K♦
Named as Big Slick because it is a slippery hand for which one can easily lose a fortune over.

A♥J♦
Known as Blackjack because it is the highest possible hand in the game of blackjack.

A♠ 8♠
Called Dead Man’s Hand because it was held by famous lawman Wild Bill Hickok at time of his murder.

A♣4♠
Termed as Plane Crash as it resembles an airplane with a broken wing crashes.

A♣3♥
Also known as Baskin Robbins as it relates to famous 31 flavors of ice cream of Baskin Robin.

K♥Q♥

Popularly known as Marriage as it symbolizes the union between a king and a queen.

J♠K♥

Called Harry Potter because the author of popular Harry Potter series is none other than billionaire J.K.Rowling.

Q♥Q♦
Known as Ladies because they are the only female cards.

10♣10♦

Called Tension because this big pair hold a high chance of winning, but is not high enough for clear win.

9♣5♥
Tagged as Dolly because ‘9 to 5’ was Dolly Partons biggest hit movie.

8♠8♦
Nicknamed as Snowmen because of resemblance of 8s to a snowman.

6♠4♣
Known as Gilchrist because of the ability of Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist to always hit 6’s and 4’s.

A♠ A♣
Well-known as Pocket Rockets as the Aces appear like rockets.

K♠ 9♦
Also called Dogs as it sounds like canine.