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A A American Airlines  
Boots  
Bullets  
Nukes  
Pocket Rockets  
Sharp Tops  
Spaceships  
Squirrel  
As Ac Joe Luis  
Ah Ad Visine  
A A A Beatles Reunion  
K K Ace Magnets Ace Magnets because the ace is the only card you don't want to see.
Brokeback Mountain  
Cowboy Wolford  
Cowboys  
Gorillas  
Gorillas in the Mist  
Kangaroos  
King Kong  
Kingkerbells  
The Two Fat Rulers Byron Cowboy Wolford
K K K The Alabama Knight Riders  
The Three Wise Men  
Rodeo  
K K K K The Four Horsemen  
Rodeo  
Q Q Big Pair  
Bitches  
Canadian Aces  
Canadian Rockets  
Dames  
Divas  
Dolly Parton  
Double Date  
Dykes  
Flower Girls  
Four Tits  
Hookers  
Jailhouse Rock  
Ladies  
Mop Squeezers  
Sigfried & Roy  
The Hilton Sisters  
Whores  
Wire Cutters  
Q Q Q Six Tits  
Q Q Q Q Village People  
Q Q K K Mommas & Poppas  
J J Brothers  
Dyne-O-Mite Signature expression of the character JJ from the TV show Good Times.
Fishhooks  
Hooks  
J-Birds  
Johnnies  
Jokers  
Pocket Jews/Rabbis  
J J one-eyed Disabled Veterans  
J J 5 5 Rock & Roll Jackson Five
T T Audi  
Binary  
Bo Derek Actress from the move '10'.
Dimes  
Tension  
T T T Thirty Miles of Bad Road  
9 9 Barbara Feldon Get Smart agent 99.
Flake  
Meat Hooks  
Phil Hellmuth Phil Hellmuth won the World Series of Poker Main Event in 1989 with this hand.
Popeye's Look like Popeye's arm muscles.
Wayne Gretzky  
9h 9d Red Balloons  
8 8 Dog Balls  
Double Infinity  
Little Oldsmobile 88 was an Oldsmobile model that's smaller than the 98.
Octopuses  
Piano Keys  
Race Tracks  
Snowmen  
Two Fat Ladies  
7 7 Hockey Sticks  
Mullets  
Saturn  
Sunset Strip  
Walking Sticks  
6 6 Cherries  
Kicks  
Route 66  
6 6 6 Kotch  
Lucifer  
Satan  
The Beast  
The Devil  
The Devil's Area Code  
6 6 9 9 Dinner for Four  
5 5 Handicap Kids Looks like kids in wheelchairs.
Nickels  
Presto Presto came from the rec.gambling poker game where due to a computer glitch 55 won more than it should making it magic.
Snakes  
Speed Limit  
Turkeys  
5 5 5 Washington Monument  
4 4 Buckets  
Canadian Presto  
Colt 44  
Diana Dors  
Dirty Harry 'Did he fire six shots or only five?' Now, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement I kind of lost track myself. But being as this is the .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and could blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself a question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?
Magnum  
Midlife Crisis  
Sailboats  
4 4 4 Grand Jury  
3 3 City Park Two trees.
Crabs  
Socks  
Treys Treys are 3 pointers in basketball.
3 3 3 3 Four Trees  
Forest  
Red and Black  
Two Pair  
2 2 Ballerina  
Desmond  
Deuces Never Loses  
Ducks  
Howzat  
Pocket Swans  
Quack Quack  
Shoes  
2 2 2 Huey, Dewey & Louie  
2 2 3 3 Socks and Shoes  
2 2 2 3 3 Nits and Lice  
2 2 2 A A Marksman Three ducks and two bullets.
A K Anna Kournakova Looks great but never wins.
Big Slick  
King Arthur  
Korean Airlines  
Mike Tyson Looks strong but doesn't win a lot.
Salt Lake Pair  
Santa Barbara  
Walking Back To Houston Because players tend to overplay AK and lose with it.
A K suited Big Slick in a Suit  
A K 4 7 Assault Rifle  
Machine Gun  
A K Q J T Broadway  
A Q Big Chick  
Big Slut  
Doyle Brunson In Texas.
Little Slick  
Miss Slick  
A J Ace with Winning Kicker: Rockette  
Adam & Joe  
Ajax  
Blackjack  
Jackass  
Trepasso  
A T Bookends  
Johnny Moss Because he began playing poker at the age of 10.
A 9 Jesus/Chris Ferguson Chris Ferguson beat TJ Cloutier at the final hand of the 2000 WSOP Championship event holding A9 against TJ's AQ.
A 8 Dead Man's Hand Wild Bill Hickock held two pair, Aces and Eights, when he was fatally shot in the back by Jack McCall on August 2nd, 1876.
Reet Canny  
AA88 Dead Man's Hand  
A 7 Slap Shot Nicknamed 'Slap Shot' as a hockey reference as sevens are sometimes called hockey sticks and aces are bullets.
A 6    
A 5 High Five  
A 4 Broken Aces The 4 is missing the other leg to make an A
Ladyboy Looks good at first glance, but not on closer inspection.
Transvestite You see the first ace, and the 4 looks like another, but it turns out not to be.
A 3 Ashtray  
Baskin Robbins Baskin Robbins has 31 different flavors of ice cream.
A 2 Acie Deucie  
Hunting Season Aces are known as bullets and twos are known as ducks, hence hunting season.
The Child's Game  
A 2 3 ABC  
A 2 3 4 5 Bicycle or Bike  
First Street  
Pup or Puppy  
Wheel  
A 2 3 4 5 suited Steel Wheel  
K Q Lucy & Ricky  
Royal Couple  
Royalty  
K Q suited Marriage ...or Divorce if it doesn't hold up.
K Q offsuit Mixed Marriage  
K J Bill Fillmaff  
King John  
Kojak  
Starsky & Hutch  
The Gary Hand  
Tucson Monster  
K J offsuit Bachelor's Hand All you have is jack/king off.
K T Big Al A reference to a Wisconsin poker player named Big Al Emerson.
Katie  
K T offsuit Woodcutter  
K 9 Canine  
Dog  
Fido  
Pair of Dogs  
Saw Mill  
Unit  
What a Dog  
Woof  
K 9 suited Pedigree  
K 9 offsuit Mongrel  
K 8 Checkmate  
Kate  
Kokomo  
Royal Banquet  
K 7 Columbia River The Columbia River is famous for its salmon runs. King Seven sounds like King Salmon.
K 6    
K 5    
K 4 Fork 4K sounds like rork.
Forking Idiot  
K 3 Commander Crab  
King Crab  
Sizzler Because of their specials on Alaskan King Crab.
K 2 Donald King of the Ducks:  Donald Duck.
K 2 Suited Big Fritz Big Fritz' is an unconfirmed reference to German poker player Andreas Fritz.
Q J Fred & Ethel  
Maverick Taken from Maverick TV show theme song, Livin' on jacks and queens. Maverick is a legend of the west
Oedipus Rex From a play by Greek playwright Sophocles referring to an incestuous mother and son.
OJ It's a killer.
Qs Jd Pinnocle  
Q T Goolsby  
Quint  
Robert Varkonyi Robert Varkonyi won his 2002 WSOP Championship bracelet holding QT and making a boat over Julian Gardner's flush.
Q 9 Quinine Queen Nine sounds like Quinine, an early anti-malarial drug.
Q 8 Kuwait  
Q 7 Computer Hand Calculations tell us that this is the average hand.
Q 6 Village People  
Q 6 offsuit Peanut Butter & Jelly  
Q 5 Granny Mae Granny can be a queen and May is the fifth month of the year.
Q 4 Hot Mustard  
Q 3 Gay Waiter A Queen with a tray.
San Fransisco Busboy A Queen with a tray.
Windsor Waiter  
Q 2 'Daisy' Queen of the Ducks:  Daisy Duck.
J K Harry Potter  
People who Need People  
J Q Jacquese  
J T    
J 9 TJ Cloutier  
J 8 Jeffrey Dahmer Jeffrey Dahmer ate Jack.
J 7    
J 6 Jack Talley Jim Bechtel won the '93 WSOP with J6. The board didn't help either player and the winning hand was jack high!
J 5 Bubble Gum Soul The Jackson Five released their albums through the record company 'Motown'.
Jackson Five  
Motown  
Rock & Roll  
J 4 Flat Tire Answer to the question: What's a jack for?
Full Employment If you play this you'll always have a day job.
Kid Grenade After a poker dealer who when he played was liable to go off at any moment.
Matches Don't play with these.
J 3    
J 2 J Lo  
T 9 Countdown Countdowns usually start at ten...nine...
T 8 Golden Dan  
Tetris  
T 7 Bowling Hand The 7-10 split in bowling is a famously tough pin setup.
T 6 Sweet Referring to 'Sweet Sixteen'.
T 5 Five and dime.  
Merfs A draw poker game where tens and fives are wild.
Woolworth Woolworth's was a five and dime store (5 and 10).
T 4 Broderick Crawford From show Highway Patrol where he used to say 10-4 all the time.
CB Hand  
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