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  • February 22, 2012

Introducing the first set of Jamaican trivia playing cards ever.

Play all your favorite games and more. Out with the old and in with the new. Replace your old deck of cards with the first International Deck of Cards: The Jamaican way.


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Each deck contains 54 Cards inclusive of 2 Jonkanoo Cards (representing the Joker).

Each card from a suit also bears a culturally relevant trivia question and answer.

Play your favorite card games, replace your old suit with the Jamaican suit as follows:

  • Spades= Jamaican Map
  • Hearts= Ackee
  • Diamonds=The Doctor Bird
  • Clubs=Coat of Arms
  • Joker= Jonkanoo

Face Cards

All face cards are nobly represented by Jamaican National Heroes

  • King: Marcus Garvey
  • Queen: Nanny of the Maroons
  • Jack: Paul Bogle

Rank of Cards

A standard pack of 52 cards is used.

The cards, in each suit, rank from highest to lowest:
A, K,Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2.

The suits rank downward in the order

  • Spades=Map
  • Hearts=Ackee
  • Diamonds = Hummingbird
  • Clubs=Coat of Arms

Perfect for the classroom, families, friends or traveling on a plane.

Create your own rules and have fun.
Jamaican Trivia Playing Cards is the perfect gift. Your friends and relatives will love it!!

Play popular card games the Jamaican Way

  • Poker
  • Kalooki
  • Blackjack
  • Trivia
  • and more!

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