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From: Blue Chip
Date: Tue Jan 7, 2003 9:16pm
Subject: Re: O/T - Bicycle Playing Cards...
Thanks for the link, but you're right - the problem seems to be getting a
card with a number in each corner. Try it some time - fan a two-spot deck
to be held in your left hand - I just can't believe that left-handed people
are ignored so blatantly - surely their gambling losses are as valid as
mine - lol
>You can get bridge sized bicycle packs for £1.99 at www.magic.co.uk
>but I don't know about small spot/four-spot etc which I guess is what
>you really want!
>
>
>--- In a previous message Blue Chip wrote:
> > None that I've tried (and that is quite a few) - damn near
>everything is
> > POKER sized, especially ALL the trick packs/cards. And I have yet
>to find
> > a shop offering four-spot decks in any style at all (of
>brand=bicycle) :(
> >
> >
> > >You can go to any online magic store and pay £2:50 per pack.
> > >
> > >--- In a previous message nxnzerx wrote:
> > > > Ill see what I can do chip, Im importing them from the US
>because
> > > > noone in the UK seems to have any in stock. If any of your
> > >selections
> > > > pop up ill let you know.
> > > >
> > > > --- In a previous message Blue Chip wrote:
> > > > > If you ever get any Small Spot (tighter fans), Four Spot (for
> > >left-
> > > > handed
> > > > > or audience favouring fans), Bicycle brand (cos they're the
>best)
> > > > Bridge
> > > > > (slightly smaller) Cards, PLEASE let me know.
> > > > >
> > > > > Come to that - Where the hell can I buy these things in the
>UK?
> > > > >
> > > > > At 22:16 05/01/03 +0000, you wrote:
> > > > > >Greetings all - This is slightly off topic but it may help
>some
> > > > > >people on this board looking for good quality playing cards.
> > > > > >Ive got some decks of brand new Bicycle playing cards coming
>in
> > >in
> > > > > >about a week. They are the Rider Back Poker 808 style cards
>and
> > > > they
> > > > > >will be available in blue or red back.
> > > > > >For those that dont know these are air cushioned cards that
>are
> > > > used
> > > > > >the world over by magicians, basically they are the best
>cards
> > >you
> > > > > >can get.
> > > > > >I will get an exact price when they arrive but Im looking at
> > >about
> > > > > >£3.00/£3.50 per pack delivered. If anyone is interested
>please
> > > > reply
> > > > > >and ill set aside a pack for you. Thanks
> > > > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >[e-mail address removed]
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> > >>
>
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