Yes, as has been said, aces can be wild, and supersede everything else. Lots of poker is like this, except for "deuces wild", which has twos as the wild card.
Teresa Winging its way from my iPod > On Aug 24, 2014, at 2:11 PM, "dark" <d...@xgam.org> wrote: > > Hi Josh. > > About colours, hearts and diamonds are red, spades and clubs are black, > this only tends to matter in a couple of games though like euchre and > clondike solitare, usually in most games you can just take the four suits > just as divisions. > > Also, the card order can vary, sinse in some games the ace counts as 1 and > goes before the 2, in others it counts as eleven and goes after the ten, and > in still others it counts higher than the king, it all depends upon the rules > of the game. > > Amusingly enough, this is why in Tim Powers' post neuclear appocalypse > novel Dinner at devients palace, he imagines the rulers of a future Los > angeles calling themselves "aces" on the basis that they can't be either > kings or jokers :D. > > Beware the grue! > > Dark. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh" <joshknnd1...@gmail.com> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2014 2:26 AM > Subject: [Audyssey] cards? > > >> hi >> >> I understand in cards it goes >> ace 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 jack queen king... >> >> But what colors are what? what colors is hearts diamonds spades and clubs? >> Or are hearts diamonds spades and clubs all different colors because they >> are each different suits? >> >> -- >> signature not available. >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.