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Play for Keeps with Canine Card Sharks in Dog Town Deal Slot

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Dogs Playings Cards was a series of paintings created in the early 1900s by artist Cassius Coolidge. The paintings featured anthropomorphic dogs playing various card games like poker and bridge. The paintings were originally commissioned by cigar companies to promote their products. However, they became a strange cultural phenomenon that is still used in pop…