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  • Thumbnail for Malaysian Pontoon
    Malaysian Pontoon is a card game related to Pontoon and blackjack and, like those games, a descendant of Vingt-Un or Twenty-One. It is played by those...
    27 KB (1,982 words) - 01:28, 24 April 2023
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    Pontoon, formerly called Vingt-Un, is a card game of the banking family for three to ten players and the "British domestic version of Twenty-One," a game...
    16 KB (2,493 words) - 13:31, 25 May 2023
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    blackjack and pontoon as well as their domestic equivalents. Twenty-one rose to prominence in France in the 18th century and spread from there to Germany and...
    18 KB (2,694 words) - 00:59, 29 March 2024
  • Series 3 are in colour. The original videotapes of nearly all episodes prior to Series 4 were wiped, although complete or partial recordings of some episodes...
    47 KB (258 words) - 21:16, 5 July 2024
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    family of card games also includes the European games vingt-et-un and pontoon, and the Russian game Ochko [ru]. The game is a comparing card game where...
    56 KB (6,249 words) - 10:09, 1 July 2024
  • where he left the group to go back to pontoon to collect his fishing gear. His parents then reported him missing after he failed to arrive back home after...
    4 KB (373 words) - 17:50, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Xerxes' pontoon bridges
    Xerxes' pontoon bridges were constructed in 480 BC during the second Persian invasion of Greece (part of the Greco-Persian Wars) upon the order of Xerxes...
    31 KB (5,036 words) - 14:28, 14 May 2024
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    Blundell Park (redirect from Pontoon Stand)
    the club to carry out repairs and maintenance to the floodlights at Blundell Park. In 1899, Blundell Park was opened with the original Pontoon Stand constructed...
    27 KB (3,255 words) - 15:03, 6 May 2024
  • Ferry (redirect from Pontoon ferry)
    ferries with ramps at either end for vehicles or animals to board. Cable ferries are usually pontoon ferries. In the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany many...
    63 KB (7,626 words) - 17:20, 23 June 2024
  • at a loose end due to Friday’s work rained off. Wayne, Oz, Neville and Bomber are playing pontoon. Wayne cleans up. Wayne goes off to meet a woman who he...
    62 KB (133 words) - 00:06, 5 June 2024
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    Card game (redirect from Card playing)
    Italian, Saint Bernadine, the name actually referring to two different card games: one like Pontoon and one like Commerce. In the 16th century printed documents...
    70 KB (10,119 words) - 11:24, 23 June 2024
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    12 and ordered to Harper's Ferry, where they were engaged in constructing pontoons and later returned in charge of two of the pontoons to Washington, leaving...
    84 KB (10,674 words) - 14:45, 6 June 2024
  • significant rule differences, is played in casinos under the name "Pontoon". It was first introduced about 1995. Spanish 21 is played on a blackjack table with...
    8 KB (1,178 words) - 15:43, 21 May 2024
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    on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, including the No. 1 singles "Pontoon", and "Better Man" along with the top 10 hits "Boondocks", "Bring It On...
    45 KB (3,841 words) - 15:06, 3 July 2024
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    B, C, and Headquarters and Service (H&S).: Chapter 5  Best known for pontoon bridge construction and clearing hazards in amphibious landings, their...
    10 KB (836 words) - 22:36, 26 June 2024
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    fireworks while dining on the boats. Around 10 o'clock at night, from pontoons placed nearby the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the fireworks begin and...
    5 KB (542 words) - 03:46, 16 November 2022
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    failed to because he was hesitant to overcommit his forces. On December 20, Hardee led his men across the Savannah River on a makeshift pontoon bridge...
    59 KB (7,655 words) - 07:09, 11 July 2024
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    the bridge was to rival the Persian king Xerxes' pontoon bridge crossing of the Hellespont. Caligula, who could not swim, then proceeded to ride his favourite...
    215 KB (22,046 words) - 12:16, 11 July 2024
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    Stephen Baldwin (category Converts to evangelical Christianity from Roman Catholicism)
    wooden pontoon, breaking his shoulder blade and cracking a rib. Under doctor's orders, he left the show in the second episode. From January to March 2008...
    31 KB (2,049 words) - 20:44, 8 July 2024
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    Towed Instrument Vehicle for Deep Ocean Sampling[dead link] An array of pontoon paravanes' wings are set so each water kite positions itself so it does...
    11 KB (1,450 words) - 17:03, 18 June 2024
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