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It was devised in Uruguay in 1939

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A card game starting with can?

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How do you play the card game Canasta?

The game of Canasta is said to have originated in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1939 From there it spread to Argentina, the USA and throughout the world. It was extremely fashionable in the 1950's, threatening for a while to displace Bridge as the premier card game. The rules were standardised in North America around 1950, and it was this version of the game, known as Classic Canasta that gained worldwide popularity. In many countries, Classic Canasta is still played in more or less its original form, sometimes alongside a number of variations. Follow the link below this answer to find the rules for canasta and many other card games.


When was Canasta uruguaya created?

Canasta uruguaya was created in 1951.


What is a concealed canasta?

A canasta is called concealed when you go out in one turn, including a canasta. This earns an extra bonus of 100 points. In some variations the bonus is bigger, but not in classical Canasta.


What is a canasta with wild cards worth?

Twos are wild in most versions of Canasta, and in "Hand and Foot," which is basically Canasta by another name.


What country is the can can originated?

It was originated in France.


What is Chan Canasta's birthday?

Chan Canasta was born on January 9, 1920.


When was Chan Canasta born?

Chan Canasta was born on January 9, 1920.


Is there an android app for playing canasta against someone on line?

Yes, there are Android apps for playing Canasta against someone online such as Canasta Royale.


Which country originated acupuncture?

it originated in Hawaii


How can you use the word canasta in a sentence?

Canasta is the name of a card game. An example of a sentence using it would be... After dinner we decided to play a few hands of canasta.


What is the birth name of Chan Canasta?

Chan Canasta's birth name is Chananel Mifelew.