Thirteen and the odd

W Brewer brewerwa at GMAIL.COM
Sun Dec 1 01:34:48 UTC 2013


<<thirteen-and-the-odd>> = "suit & tie".
WB:  (1) <13> cards = **SUIT** (spade, heart, club, diamond).
(2) <the odd> = Joker, sounds like <**CHOKER**>, i.e. 'neck tie'.

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