Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (November 12, 1844 – January 24, 1934) was an American artist, mainly known for his paintings of dogs playing poker. See some of them.
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The “Kwadro Kwin” by Otto Bjornik
The “Kwadro Kwin” by Otto Bjornik. These are 4 queen sisters named Qortni, Quilla, Qiana, and Quarta. Bjornik plans on releasing a 3” Kwadro Kwin set sometime in January 2013.
It has been written that ‘War is the trade of kings.’ But we all know that behind every great king, there lies an even more powerful queen. This is the story of four sisters who were each destined for royalty. They were the beautiful daughters of a wealthy nobleman who lived in the Center Valley. They spent their days playing spirited rounds of mahjong and betting against each other in lively, trash-talk-laden games of marbles.
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