But I was indoctrinated by my pious Lutheran Wisconsin and Central Illinois relatives that knowing how to play Pinochle is the "second plank" in being justified and attaining heaven. (humor, folks!) Schatzkopf, they said, is what the heretics play, and euchre is acceptable (but only because St Matthias plays it).
So then, it's not a requirement for a prospective associate to know how to play these "stupid" games?
ReplyDeleteKarl
How badly did Cindi beat you?
ReplyDeleteI believe it was more a matter of... Bekah and Dean.
ReplyDeletewell...I SUPPOSE pinochle WAS mom and Dean...but that doesn't count.
Tripoli & Sevens--I agree.
ReplyDeleteBut I was indoctrinated by my pious Lutheran Wisconsin and Central Illinois relatives that knowing how to play Pinochle is the "second plank" in being justified and attaining heaven. (humor, folks!) Schatzkopf, they said, is what the heretics play, and euchre is acceptable (but only because St Matthias plays it).
Balderdash!
ReplyDeleteTry it, it is a fun board game.
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