Las cartas de poker reciben múltiples y curiosas denominaciones. En la presente lista incluimos los nombres más populares:

· AA: Pocket Rockets, Bullets, Bulls, Two Pips o American Airlines.
· KK: Pocket Cowboys, King Kong, Men, Penn and Teller, Elvis Presley o Ace Magnets.
· QQ: Ladies, Whores, Siegfried and Roy, Girls with curls, Dykes, Pocket Bitches, Angels, Broads, Swinging Udders, Mop Squeezers, Snowshoes, Four Tits, Wal-Mart Shoppers o The Hilton Sisters.
· JJ: Fishhooks, Hooks, Kid Dynamite, Johnnies o Jokers.
· TT: Dimes, Rin Tin Tin o Boxcars.
· 99: German Virgin, Wayne Gretzky o Barbara Feldon (la superagente 99 de la célebre serie americana El Superagente 86).
· 88: Snowmen, Octopuses, Doggie Balls, Piano Keys o Frog Eyes.
· 77: Sunset Strip, Walking Sticks o Hockey Sticks.
· 66: Route 66, Pocket Buddies o Clickety Click.
· 55: Speed Limit, Nickels o Presto.
· 44: Magnum, Mid-life Crisis, Sailboats o Eastwoods.
· 33: Crabs o Larry Bird.
· 22: Ducks.
· AK: Big Slick, Santa Barbara. Machine Gun o Anna Kournikova (Looks pretty but never wins).
· AQ: Big Chick, Little Slick, Ms. Slick, Catch of the Day o Walking Back to Houston.
· AJ: Ajax, Blackjack, Apple Jacks, Jack Ass o A.J. Foyt.
· AT: Johnny Moss o Corners.
· A8: Dead Man’s hand.
· A3: Baskin-Robbins.
· A2: Michael Jackson.
· KQ suited: Marriage o Royalty.
· KQ offsuit: Mixed Marriage o An Affair.
· KJ: Kojak.
· KJ offsuit: Bachelor’s Hand.
· K9: The Animal, Fido Canine, Dog o Doggie.
· K8: The NY Heart Attack.
· K3: Commander Crab, King Crab o Seafood hand.
· K2: Steep Climb o Dr. Shakeoff.
· QJ: Maverick o Oedipus.
· QT: Quint, Q-Tip o Varkony.
· Q7: Computer hand.
· Q5: Granny Mae.
· Q3: Gay Waiter, San Francisco Waiter o San Francisco Busboy (queen with a tray).
· Q3 suited: Posh Gay Waiter.
· JT: Cloutier.
· J7: Jack Daniel’s.
· J5: Motown o Jackson Five.
· J4: Flat tire (what’s a jack for?).
· T7: Negreanu.
· T5: Woolworth o Five and Dime.
· T4: Broderick Crawford, Convoy, Over and Out o Good Buddy.
· T2: Texas Dolly o Doyle Brunson.
· 98: Oldsmobile.
· 69 suited: Prom Night.
· 69 offsuited: Big Lick, Porno, Sukin on two carpets o Dinner for Two.
· 95: Dolly Parton.
· 94: Gold Rush o San Francisco.
· 93: Jack Benny.
· 92: Montana Banana.
· 86: Hiroshima o The Daily Dangler.
· 76: Union Oil o Philadelphia.
· 75: Heinz o Ketchup.
· 74: Double Down.
· 72 offsuited: Hammer, Deadly Teddy Lee, Jamaican Air o Beer Hand.
· 72 suited: Prom Night Teddy Lee.
· 65: Retirement o Jägermeister.
· 63: Blocky.
· 54: Jessie James, Jane Russell, Colt 45 o Moneymaker.
· 52: James and the Giant Peach
· 39: Jack Benny.
· 38: Raquel Welch.
· 32: Michael Jordan.
· 29: Twiggy.

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