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Boston

A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.

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Boston Quotations

I have just returned from Boston. It is the only thing to do if you find yourself up there.
Fred Allen

I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.
William F. Buckley, Jr.

My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I guess God made Boston on a wet Sunday.
Raymond Chandler

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.
Rob Zombie

I don't believe a manager ever won a pennant. Casey Stengel won all those pennants with the Yankees. How many did he win with the Boston Braves and Mets?
Sparky Anderson

Kev has these old Boston drills, where you all have to talk to each other, and interact, and it's helped us.
Kevin Garnett

I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight.
Wilt Chamberlain

The fans were so psyched that someone was doing a movie about a Boston fan that they were giving their all.
Jimmy Fallon

Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea what the Boston tea party was about, they don't know their history at all. This is about hating a black man in the White House. This is racism straight up.
Janeane Garofalo

Boston Translations

Boston in Spanish is Boston

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