/oss/taxonomy/term/3281/all en /oss/article/did-you-know-infographics/there-are-more-ways-arrange-deck-cards-there-are-atoms-earth <p>Think of your last card game – euchre, poker, Go Fish, whatever it was. Would you believe every time you gave the whole deck a proper shuffle, you were holding a sequence of cards which had never before existed in all of history? Consider how many card games must have taken place across the world since the beginning of humankind. No one has or likely ever will hold the exact same arrangement of 52 cards as you did during that game.</p> Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:00:00 +0000 Cassandra Lee, OSS Contributor 7151 at /oss