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  2. 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"."

  3. 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 ...

  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. Torrent file - Wikipedia

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    Torrent files are normally named with the extension.torrent. A torrent file acts like a table of contents (index) that allows computers to find information through the use of a torrent client. With the help of a torrent file, one can download small parts of the original file from computers that have already downloaded it.

  6. Category:Classic Mac OS-only games - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Classic Mac OS games. It includes games that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Classic Mac OS-only games"

  7. 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.

  8. Torrent poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Torrent poisoning is intentionally sharing corrupt data or data with misleading, deceiving file names using the BitTorrent protocol.This practice of uploading fake torrents is sometimes carried out by anti-infringement organisations as an attempt to prevent the peer-to-peer (P2P) sharing of copyrighted content, and to gather the IP addresses of downloaders.

  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.