Playing Cards

Playing cards are divided into four suits: spades, hearts, clubs and diamonds. People of all countries give different cultural interpretations to the four colors according to their national culture

Poker history J Hogill of Spades was the squire of Charles I (king of Hearts). J. Rahal of Hearts was the squire of Charles VII. Hector of diamonds was a squire to Charles I. Jack of clubs Lancelot is a knight in King Arthur's story.The JACK in poker used to be KNAVE, which was popular in the UK and continental Europe until the 1940s and has largely fallen into disuse, although it is still used in parts of Europe such as Sweden. With JACK to replace the word KNAVE can quickly get the public to accept one of the reasons is the record or report card case, or when using abbreviations, or in the narrative process CARDS, you can easily use JACK J, the first letter of the word and the past, when use the word KNAVE, it is necessary to use Kn, if only K will cause confusion.

In a deck of two jokers representing the sun and moon, the remaining 52 cards represent the 52 weeks of the year, the four suits represent the four seasons, and the 13 cards in each suit represent the 13 weeks of each season. If you calculate each suit and card count by points, the half point of the grand Clown gives you 365 days in a normal year, or 366 days in a leap year if you calculate the grand Clown by points.