CARD GAMES CREATED DURING PANDEMICS

CARD GAMES CREATED DURING PANDEMICS

Pandemic outbreaks are constant threads in human history. These worldwide infectious diseases date back to as early as 165 CE when the Antonine Plague struck the Roman Empire. A curious observation that has recently circulated the internet is the roughly 100-year disease pattern: 1720 Plague; 1817 Cholera; 1918 Spanish Influenza; 2019 Coronavirus. Here’s a list of the card games, playing card designs and board games that were created around the same time as historic pandemic outbreaks.

40+ GREAT CARD GAMES FOR ALL OCCASIONS

40+ GREAT CARD GAMES FOR ALL OCCASIONS

So you have a beautiful deck of custom playing cards. Now what? You can certainly put it quietly and safely on your display shelf, occasionally looking at it out of the corner of your eye to remind you that it is really yours, give an admiring glance at the exquisite tuck case, and get a fuzzy feeling inside knowing that it contains some wonderful cards within. You can even take out the cards from time to time, to feel their embossed and papery touch in your hand, and remind them that they are loved.

GREAT QUOTES AND ONE-LINERS ABOUT PLAYING CARDS

GREAT QUOTES AND ONE-LINERS ABOUT PLAYING CARDS

Playing cards can be a source of wisdom. These 52 paste-boards have inspired witty thinkers, philosophers, and comedians alike, to come up with clever one-liners and sayings about playing cards.

COMMONLY PLAYED FAMILY CARD GAMES

COMMONLY PLAYED FAMILY CARD GAMES

Shuffle the playing field during your next family event with a classic or new game of your choice. Here’s our list of commonly played family card games!