233249 771 Kids Games & Activities Board Games and Card Games true Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:17:12 -0700 /system/videos/4/99/81/25/258199.flv kids,children,playing,activities,games,fun,entertaining,cards,old,maid How To Play Old Maid http://www.howcast.com/videos/233249-How-To-Play-Old-Maid http://www.howcast.com/videos/233249-How-To-Play-Old-Maid/edit approved 89 640 480 <object width="425" height="352" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" id="howcastplayer"><param name="movie" value="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=233249"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.howcast.com/flash/howcast_player.swf?file=233249" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="425" height="352" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" ></embed></object> 0 theprohouse http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/Picture_2_xxlarge_maintained_aspect.png 264 false false false 93446 0 14 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/14.jpg Remove one Queen, shuffle, and deal Remove one Queen from a standard deck, shuffle the cards, and deal them one at a time to each player. Continue dealing until you are out of cards.

]]> 93447 1 22 Tip Trick your friends by pretending to have a “tell,” acting happy if you have the unmatched Queen and acting upset if you don’t.

]]> 93448 2 29 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/29.jpg Place pairs Find pairs in your hand. Place each pair face down in front of you, and have others do the same.

]]> 93449 3 36 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/36.jpg Pick one card from the player to your right Have the player to your right fan their remaining cards face down. Pick one card from their hand to add to yours.

]]> 93450 4 44 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/44.jpg Pair your new card Match your new card with another card in your hand. Put the paired set face down in front of you, or keep the new card in your hand if you can’t make a match.

]]> 93451 5 53 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/53.jpg Player to the left chooses Pass the play to the person on your left, with them choosing a card from your hand and discarding any match that’s made. Continue to the person to their left.

]]> 93452 6 63 Tip Put an unmatched Queen that you want to get rid of in the middle of your hand. Most players pick from the middle, not the edges, of the hand.

]]> 93453 7 70 Step http://img.howcast.com/system/thumbnails/233249/70.jpg Keep playing until only the Old Maid card is left Keep playing and matching cards until the only card that hasn’t been matched is the last Queen card. This person left holding the Old Maid card loses.

]]> 93454 8 80 Fact The French version of this game starts by removing three jacks, leaving the jack of spades. The person left with this card is the “Old Boy.”

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