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Mao (or Mau [2]) is a card game of the shedding family. The aim is to get rid of all of the cards in hand without breaking certain unspoken rules which tend to vary by venue. The game is from a subset of the Stops family and is similar in structure to the card game Uno or Crazy Eights. [3]
A card game session comprising a number of rounds after which scores are finalised and a winner declared. To play a card of the same value of the card or cards on the table, for example in fishing games. matsch. A slam in certain Austrian or Bavarian games. Failing to win at least a quarter of the points available in some German games.
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[2] [3] [4] It belongs to the "shedding" or Eights family of card games, whereby each player tries to rid themselves of all of their cards. The game progresses through a series of rounds with a new rule being added in each round, thus making the game increasingly complex as it progresses. These newly introduced rules may modify any existing rules.
52 Pickup: A card game in which dealer scatters the cards on the floor and non-dealer must pick them up. Mornington Crescent: Originally a round in the BBC Radio 4 comedy panel game I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue. [6] The game consists of each panelist in turn announcing a landmark or street, most often a tube station on the London Underground system.
Deal seven cards to each player. When the cards have been dealt to each player, the top card on the deck is flipped over to commence play. This card only dictates the starting suit and nothing else. [citation needed] Various "pick up" rules apply throughout the game. The first player to empty their hand is the winner. [1]
The first player flips over the top card and either takes it (earning that player points according to the value) or passes on the card by paying a chip (placing it on the card) and saying, "No thanks!" Play then proceeds in a clockwise circle until someone finally takes the card along with all of its accumulated chips, if any.
Now the card drawing begins: the youngest child, or the child holding the most cards, or the player to the left of the dealer, draws a card from the player to the left and adds it to the hand. If that player can form a pair with this new card, it must be discarded. Then it is the turn of the player on the left to play in the same way.