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The Origins of Playing Cards and Tarot Cards
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02:18 - 08:12 (05:54)

Playing cards did not evolve from tarot cards as previously thought, and instead originated in China in the 13th century before spreading to other parts of the world, leading to the addition of 22 more cards and more complex games.

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The origins of tarot cards have long been debated, but it is believed they were invented in 13th century China and later spread to Europe.
02:18 - 04:55 (02:37)
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Tarot Cards
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The origins of tarot cards have long been debated, but it is believed they were invented in 13th century China and later spread to Europe. The cards have recently seen a resurgence in popularity, with users finding both practical and spiritual value in their use.

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The Origins of Playing Cards and Tarot Cards
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How Tarot Works?
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Stuff You Should Know
In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins of playing cards and how they spread from China to Egypt and then to Europe, where they became the standard deck of 52 cards that we use today.
04:55 - 05:50 (00:55)
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Playing Cards
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the origins of playing cards and how they spread from China to Egypt and then to Europe, where they became the standard deck of 52 cards that we use today.

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The Origins of Playing Cards and Tarot Cards
Episode
How Tarot Works?
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
This episode discusses the origin and spread of playing cards throughout various cultures as well as the introduction of the fool card in tarot decks.
05:50 - 08:12 (02:21)
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Playing Cards
Summary

This episode discusses the origin and spread of playing cards throughout various cultures as well as the introduction of the fool card in tarot decks.

Chapter
The Origins of Playing Cards and Tarot Cards
Episode
How Tarot Works?
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know