Faro playing card game

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On the frontier, from Deadwood to Tijuana, from Reno to Langtry, from New Orleans to St.

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Today, the card game known as faro is all but forgotten, but when America was young � before windsurfing, Packard automobiles, computers, Hoover Dam, the Scopes “monkey” trial, Route 66 or wind farms in the desert had ever been mentioned � faro was the most popular card game in the country. Playing Faro in an Arizona Saloon in 1895.

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