#"Unknown" Facts
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Did you know that Jolly Joker was inspired by the true story of a man named Joe Lee Joker, who had been imprisoned in an arena and forced to match pairs of cards for the amusement of the audience, in 1847.
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dude i still havent beaten stair eah owe mahd niss
Pareidolia is named after an actual psychological phenomenon where you see pairs everywhere.
Blueprint is actually called blueprint because of the face that its a blueprint and is blue
did you know that the correct way to pronounce Chicot is "see-ko-tee"
Jimbo’s real name is actually Joker
The reason Walkie Talkie gives +10 chips and +4 Mult when 10s and 4s are scored is because that's how the Joker is coded
What the game calls "Stakes" is actually a typo. It's supposed to be "Steaks"
It honestly would be a fun Easter egg to have The Ox be a "Boss Steak" and The Serpent to be a "Boss Snake."
Wouldn't localize well though
gold was actually chosen as the final stake cuz gold is soft, even gold cant break gold
Green joker is so named because it works best on the Green deck.
drivers license requiring 16 enhanced cards is a reference to the joker "eight beers" which creates 16 double tags when sold, and everybody knows that eight beers are a necessity before driving
did you know, despite the name suggesting so, loyalty card isn't loyal, because it give you mult then dips and then gives mult again, manipulating you into thinking it's good while is have an expected outcome of .75X
oh, and also it's the only uncommon to have loyalty and card in the name
Did you know cards are a real thing
did you know that you thought that i didn't know, but i knew you knew
Did you know I like mac and cheese
no, actually. but did you know i'm allergic to bomb(s)
well you souldn't cause it isn't true
i think
Oh yeah that makes sense. Did you know marble joker is named after marble, a type of stone though?
haven't tested
What about marble cheese joker
no, i've always thought about the toy. Did you know that steal the moon is a minions refenc dough?
Did you know that smeared joker is a reference to stinky poop
did you know that [redacted] is probably watching this convo wait for a time to type. and also and stone joker is named after john stone "invertor of stone"
Did you know that square joker is a reference to spongebob!!!
You did know that you knew that you know you knew no knows no knew nose
what about photo
Localthunk considered a boss blind called "The Thorn" that debuffed cards with "th" in their name, but rejected it because he found it wasn't common enough to matter for that (and definitely not enough to deserve a letter in a hypothetical spelling reform)
sure do wonder who this one is targeted towards
Did you know?
If you play checkered deck,
Balatro is named after Ball A. Troh, the inventor of Joker Poker
Tarot cards come from an alternate deck of playing cards for playing the game French Tarot. No other use of these cards is known
tarot rhymes with carot
Half Joker rhymes with Square Joker. This is a reference to Balatro
there is only one joker that rhymes with "onyx f", being ||eternal polychrome lusty joker||
||The joke is that I didn't mention the fact it's used for fortune telling.||
Little known fact, tarot rhymes with garotte, which is where the hanged man comes from
The 10 of Spades has a somewhat "checkerboarded" appearance, with it's black "squares" and white background. This is a reference to Chess Battle Advanced by Leonardo Vergara, releasing in about 500 years from now
Few know this, but the astrologer sets the cost of planet cards and celestial packs to $0
only 500 years from now?
what’s the exact release date, waiting for this
There were also plans for a boss blind called "The Ring", but it was ultimately scrapped because it caused playtester's runs to take a weird route
that's not... that's not the Black Deck... is it?
did you know that localthunk originally wanted jokerless not remove jokers from the shop, but instead have the negative affects of black deck?
-# ||i lied||
The onion ring 🤤
in about never
never meaning naneinf or -nan
-# should i
did you know that the Ox is called the Ox and not called the 0x?
-# cuz i only recently learned this
0x2991; Dying Butterfly