One Big Happy by Rick Detorie for January 05, 2019

Unless your nickname was “Sweat Pea” like boxer Pernell Whitaker…

Line from old comedy bit: “You have reached a jack of diamonds with a queen of spades … that’s a pinochle, you have reached a pinochle.”

Neither do pigs.

But cauliflowers have ears??

I thought she was going to say, “That deck of cards doesn’t have a nose that grows.”

When at first military duty section was required to learn how to play double deck pinochle due to the constant game sometimes needing an extra

Great money maker

Ruthie’s on word use really had me confused, then I had to break do as she called Pinochle as peas have knuckles. Not certain how she turned into Pinochle to peas have knuckles?

I keep wanting to pronounce the word closer to “Pinocchio.”