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Old Mon May 14, 2007, 05:41pm
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Originally Posted by JPRempe
Why do folks flip the coin twice? From whence did that particular occurrence evolve?
As mentioned just above, Knickerbocker Rules #3 called for two tosses, one toss to determine who called the toss, and another to determine who was in and who was out.

I doubt they were the first ones, but that's where it comes from for these games we play.
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