Encoded Trivia #153
Games & entertainmentPuzzle #153 — Games & entertainment
52 C in a D (W J)
7-word answer
Hint: Last word of the 7-word answer is Jokers)
The answer is:
52 Cards in a Deck (Without Jokers)
About This Answer
A standard deck without jokers contains exactly 52 cards (13 per suit across 4 suits). According to the International Playing-Card Society, this 52-card format became international standard in the 19th century. The Smithsonian Institution documents how standardization enabled global card game development. Gaming historians note that 52 cards provide ideal variety for most card games. The 52-card deck represents the foundation of modern playing card games worldwide.