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Birkie

Birkie is a tabletop game.

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Also known as
Birky

About the game

Birkie or Birky is an historical Scottish west coast card game for two players that is first recorded by Sir Walter Scott in 1819. It has been equated to Beggar my Neighbour, however, its rules are different.
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