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  2. Odd and Even - Wikipedia

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    The game of Patriarchs does not involve building by 2s, but is in essence the same game as Odd and Even. Odd and Even is also closely related to Royal Cotillion, which has very similar game-play but has a reserve of sixteen cards. This in turn is closely related to Contradance (Cotillion) and the single-deck game Captured Queens (Quadrille ...

  3. Odds and evens (hand game) - Wikipedia

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    Even-Odd as an early form of roulette. This game was known by the Greeks (as artiazein) and Romans (as ludere par impar).In the 1858 Krünitzlexikon it says: [3] "The game Odds and Evens was very common amongst the Romans and was played either with tali, tesseris, or money and known as "Alea maior", or with nuts, beans and almonds and known as "Alea minor"."

  4. Odds and evens - Wikipedia

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    Odds and evens (hand game), a two-player guessing game using fingers; Odds and evens (patience), a solitaire variant of the card game Royal Cotillion; Odds and Evens (film), a 1978 Italian action-comedy movie; Parity (mathematics), the concept of odd and even integers

  5. Comparison of BitTorrent sites - Wikipedia

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    BitTorrent sites may operate a BitTorrent tracker and are often referred to as such. Operating a tracker should not be confused with hosting content. A directory allows users to browse the content available on a website based on various categories. A directory is also a site where users can find other websites.

  6. Glossary of BitTorrent terms - Wikipedia

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    The entire torrent has availability 1.6 (1 + 6/10). The integer part is 1 because 1 is the lowest piece availability. The fractional part is 6/10 because more than one peer has pieces 2 to 7 (6 pieces) and there are 10 total pieces. Even though 3 peers have pieces 4 and 5, it does not further increase the availability. [1]

  7. Torrent file - Wikipedia

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    In the BitTorrent file distribution system, a torrent file or meta-info file is a computer file that contains metadata about files and folders to be distributed, and usually also a list of the network locations of trackers, which are computers that help participants in the system find each other and form efficient distribution groups called swarms. [1]

  8. Matching pennies - Wikipedia

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    Matching pennies is a non-cooperative game studied in game theory.It is played between two players, Even and Odd. Each player has a penny and must secretly turn the penny to heads or tails.

  9. List of Scott Adams Adventure video games - Wikipedia

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    Adventure is a series of fourteen text adventure and graphic adventure games primarily written by Scott Adams and published by Adventure International. [1] [2] Some of the games were first published by the TRS-80 Software Exchange in 1978-79 before Adventure International was formed. [3] The games were initially released as purely text adventures.