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Source: BBC - h2g2 - Mao - The Card Game - A638426 | www.bbc.co.uk
Description: Introduction There are several distinct card games that go by the name Mao (or 'Poobah'). All are members of the Eights group, a class of card games that also includes Mau-Mau, and UNO by Mattel1. The Mao games tend to be 'highbrow,' not lending themselv
Nov 11, 06:57pm
Mao is similar to Uno. Players are dealt cards. When it's their turn, they can play a valid card (matching suit or number) or draw a card. There are several special cards, and several penalties for doing certain things. It's complex. ChaCha!
The cards are dealt. Five to each player. The remaining deck is placed face down in the middle of the table. The top card is turned over and placed beside the deck. Play goes clockwise. Depending on the card that is face up the player.... More?
