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deck of cards
«One of these days in your travels, a guy is going to come up to you and show you a nice brand-new deck of cards on which the seal is not yet broken, and this guy is going to offer to bet you that he can make the Jack of Spades jump out of the deck and squirt cider in your ear. But, son, do not bet this man, for as sure as you are standing there, you are going to end up with an earful of cider.»
Author: Damon Runyon
(Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
brand, Brand New, cards, cider, come up, come up to, deck, decked, decks, deck of cards, earful, Have a Nice Day, jack, jump, jump out, nice guy, one of these days, seal, spade, spades, squirt, squirted, squirting, squirts, These Days, This guy, This Man, travels
«A deck of cards [is] built like the purest of hierarchies, with every card a master to those below it, a lackey to those above it.»
Author: Ely Culbertson
| Keywords:
card, deck, deck of cards, hierarchies, hierarchy of, lackey, lackeys
«Men are like a deck of cards. You'll find the occasional king, but most are jacks.»
Author: Laura Swenson
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
cards, deck, decked, decks, deck of cards, jacks, king, King He, like kings, occasional, The King I, The King of Kings
«When you're playing against a stacked deck, compete even harder. Show the world how much you'll fight for the winner's circle. If you do, someday the cellophane will crackle off a fresh pack, one that belongs to you, and the cards will be stacked in your favor.»
Author: Pat Riley
| Keywords:
cards, cellophane, compete, crackle, crackling, deck, deck of cards, pack, pack of cards, stack, stacked, stacks