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The Killing Tableâ (TM)s unique original contents reach beyond the basic fundamentals of playing the game of bid whist. Coverage includes the history, bidding techniques, philosophy, organizing card hands, pre-bidding thought process, etiquette, and trash talking, to mention a few.

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ISBN-13:	9780759631274
Publisher:	AuthorHouse
Publication date:	08/01/2001
Pages:	140
Sales rank:	707,656
Product dimensions:	6.36(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.37(d)

	Preface	iii
	Acknowledgments	v
	Introduction	vii
	Dedication	ix
	Bid Whist Poem	xi
	History	xv
	Bid Whist: The Game	1
	Straight Whist	4
	Bid Whist	7
	Bid Whist Etiquette	12
	Theory Of The Game	14
	Debated Rule Interpretations	16
	Verbal Signs and Gestures	19
	Trash Talking	21
	Philosophy
	Bidding and Organizing Your Hand	25
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #1	29
	Organizing Your Hand #1	31
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #2	33
	Organizing Your Hand #2	35
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #3	37
	Organizing Your Hand #3	39
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #4	41
	Organizing Your Hand #4	43
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #5	45
	Organizing Your Hand #5	48
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #6	50
	Organizing Your Hand #6	52
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #7	54
	Organizing Your Hand #7	56
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #8	58
	Organizing Your Hand #8	60
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #9	62
	Organizing Your Hand #9	64
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #10	66
	Organizing Your Hand #10	68
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #11	70
	Organizing Your Hand #11	73
	Tutelage for Visual Aide #12	75
	Organizing Your Hand #12	77
	True Confessions
	Just the Beginning	78
	Kicking What	81
	Can't We Just Get Along?	84
	Amazing Grace	87
	Just Say No	91
	Going Postal	95
	Every Now and Then	100
	Name Change	103
	Bid Whist Quiz	105
	Answers to the Bid Whist Quiz	111
	Glossary Of Terms	117

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