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Nickname. Explanation. 1. Kelly's eye [3] The pun is military slang; [4] possibly a reference to Ned Kelly, from Ned Kelly's helmet, the eye slot resembling the number 1. 2. One little duck. From the resemblance of the number 2 to a duck; see also "22". Response is a single "quack."
Bingo (British version) A typical 9×3 Bingo ticket, as used in the United Kingdom. Bingo is a game of probability in which players mark off numbers on cards as the numbers are drawn randomly by a caller, the winner being the first person to mark off all their numbers. Bingo, previously known in the UK as Housey-Housey, became increasingly ...
Bingo (nickname) Bingo is a nickname for: William Bingo Bingham (1885–?), baseball player in the Negro leagues. Elwood Bingo DeMoss (1889–1965), baseball player and manager in the Negro leagues. Rudolph Kampman (1914–1987), Canadian National Hockey League player. Gene "Bingo" O Driscoll, a former Gaelic footballer from the 1980s to the 2000s.
Bingo (American version) In the United States and Canada, bingo is a game of chance in which each player matches the numbers printed in different arrangements on cards. The game host (known as a caller) draws balls at random, marking the selected numbers with tiles. When a player finds that the selected numbers are arranged on their card in a ...
There are a few traditional calls that have been around forever. Then there are calls that could be called funny once. As an example 66 has always been clickerty-click and 22 is two little duck. Then some wag said, "Clickerty-duck" for 62. Some numbers had no nickname so, for example, the caller would shout, "Seven and two - seventy two."
Joel Embiid – "The Process", a self-adopted nickname from a rebuilding process of the 76ers pushed by Sam Hinkie; Julius Erving – "Dr. J", The Doctor; Patrick Ewing – "The Beast of the East" F. Derek Fisher – "D-Fish" Eric Floyd – "Sleepy" Clarence Francis – "Bevo"
A pull-tab lotto ticket. A pull-tab is a gambling ticket for a pull-tab game. Other names for the game include Break-Opens, Nevada Tickets, Cherry Bells, Lucky 7s, Pickle Cards, Pickle Tickets, Instant Bingo, Bowl Games, or Popp-Opens. [1] Physical pull-tab tickets are multi-layered paper tickets containing symbols hidden behind perforated tabs.
Single cards. The following is a list of nicknames used for individual playing cards of the standard 52-card pack. Sometimes games require the revealing or announcement of cards, at which point appropriate nicknames may be used if allowed under the rules or local game culture.