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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1967
Page
21
A fragmented chronicling notes poker and its early forms dating to at least 1526, with claims of its name evolving around 1700 and 19th century developments in New Orleans. It references German roots from the word pochen meaning to bluff and links birds as a metaphor in the description.
In Hawaii a 764 pound Pacific leatherback turtle was brought in by a fishing boat in November. The exterior shell appeared feathered rather than bony, suggesting a potential record for local waters.
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