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[[Split Deck]] is a pack of playing cards cut diagonally into halves making 2 decks. Two volunteers each select any half-card from each deck and they prove to be the two halves from the same card.
[[Split Deck]] is a pack of playing cards cut diagonally into halves making 2 decks. Two volunteers each select any half-card from each deck and they prove to be the two halves from the same card.


The deck was created by [[Robert Haskell]] and manufactured by [[Merv Taylor]] by at least 1955. <ref> Milbourne Christopher Column, [[Hugard's Magic Monthly]] (April, 1955)</ref>
The deck was created by [[Bob Haskell]] and manufactured by [[Merv Taylor]] by at least 1955. </ref> Milbourne Christopher Column, [[Hugard's Magic Monthly]] (April, 1955)</ref>


[[Category:Cards]]
[[Category:Cards]]

Revision as of 05:14, 9 January 2010

Split Deck is a pack of playing cards cut diagonally into halves making 2 decks. Two volunteers each select any half-card from each deck and they prove to be the two halves from the same card.

The deck was created by Bob Haskell and manufactured by Merv Taylor by at least 1955. </ref> Milbourne Christopher Column, Hugard's Magic Monthly (April, 1955)</ref>