Card Game Trivia

You gotta know when to hold em and know when to fold, em know, when to walk away and know when to run. Hey gang, it's your host, Brian Rollins and this is the dorky geeky. Nerdy trivia podcast this week. We thought we'd Stave off the dreary cold outside with some card game, trivia. We love to play these games. So how well do you know them? We'll deal out three rounds of 10, question to each be sure to swing by dorky geeky nerdy.com for more rules and resources. Okay questions are shuffled. Let's play The dorky round. Number one, what game was featured in the film version of Casino Royale? Texas Hold'em. Number two, what is the term for a series of cards with consecutive rank values? A run or sequence. Number three, what's a tray? The three card of any suit. Number four. How many players do you need to play bridge? For two pairs. Number 5. What do you call a steak? Put in by players before being dealt any cards? The ante. Number six, what constitutes being busted in blackjack? A score of 22 or higher. Number seven, including Jokers, how many cards are in a standard deck? 54. Number 8, what is the highest hand possible in standard poker? A royal flush. Number 9, what's an ace worth in blackjack? One or 11. Number 10. What constitutes a full house? Three of a kind, plus a pair. The geeky round number one, what's a natural card? A card that isn't Wild. Number 2 in the book, Casino Royale, what card game is played by James Bond. Baccarat. Number three. What is a mixed deal? A deal done incorrectly or to make a mistake while dealing. Number four. What is a dead man's hand? Two, pair Aces and eights all black. Number 5, according to Legend, who is the aforementioned dead man? Wild, Bill Hickok. He was holding those cards when he was shot in the head. Number six. What is the highest score you can have in one hand of Cribbage? 29. Number 7 in. Blackjack the dealer. Stays on what scores? 17 or higher. Number 8, when could you use Insurance in blackjack? When the dealer has an ace as they're up card. number 9, someone watching a game and offering unwanted advice is called what a kibbutz, ER, Number 10, which card is the suicide King? The King of Hearts. Okay, we're going to get some more chips. In the meantime, let's take a break for the book of the week. This week, we're talking about a history of playing cards by Catherine, Perry, Hargrove, Most likely invented in the Far East playing cards arrived in Europe at roughly the same time as paper money, and gunpowder, and by the early 11th century were in, widespread use in France, this classic history, never superseded not only tells the story of playing cards and their manufacturer, but also provides the reader with a fascinating overview of heraldry geography, history and social, and political activities, over the past six. Centuries, you can pick up this book or any other book of the week on our website dorky geeky nerdy.com, / book, okay, back to the game. The nerdy round. Number one, if your deck has Hearts Bells, acorns and leaves, what kind of deck is it? A German pack. Number two in Bridge. What have you got? If you're holding a chicane, A hand with no trumps. Number three. What variant of baccarat is named for the French word for Railway. Chemin de fer. Number four in cards. What is the Talon? It's the undealt part of a deck. Number five, Cs Foresters character. Horatio Hornblower, supplemented his income playing what game? Whist. Number 6, John Montague is credited with inventing what dish while being a prolific card player. John Montague is the 4th Earl of Sandwich and is created with creating the bread and meat combination, that is the Hallmark of kids lunches. Number seven, if you're using a single deck of cards, what is the house advantage in blackjack? 0.17% that goes up, as more decks are added. Number 8, what is heads-up poker? A game between just two players. Number 9, statistically speaking. What are the two worst cards to be dealt in Texas Hold'em? A two and a seven of different suits. Number 10. Before being known as Jax. What was the name of the lowest-ranked face card in the deck? They were called knaves. And that's all the cards we have to deal this week. I hope you had fun. We're about a month away from our one year anniversary. So stay tuned for something special in the meantime. Here's your clue for next week's episode. What author wrote sleep? Those little slices of death, how I load them. It's their birthday next week so we're featuring this person. I'm your host Brian Rollins. Be sure to visit us on our website dorky geeky nerdy.com and as always, thanks for listening. Tyler has a problem. He can't inherit his massive, family, fortune unless he gets married, and when his best friend, Glenn, proposes hijinks and shenanigans ensue. Follow Glenn and Tyler on their world spanning Adventure as they defeat mobsters and evil stepmother. 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