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Last updated May 14 2021.
Gin Rummy (then called simply Gin) was devised in 1909 by Elwood T. Baker of Brooklyn, N. Y., a whist teacher; the name, suggested by Mr. Baker's son, played on the alcoholic affinity of rum and gin.https://www.parlettgames.uk/histocs/ginrummy.html
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