Non-Rummy examples of match-type games generally fall into the " fishing " genre and include the children's games Go Fish and Old Maid.

Some matching-type games are also shedding-type games ; some variants of Rummy such as Phase 10 and Rummikub, as well as the children's game Old Maid, fall into both categories.

The most common combination is that of matching and shedding, as in some variants of Rummy, Old Maid and Go Fish.

* 1935: The Old Maid – Zoë Akins

She appeared in three other box office hits in 1939, The Old Maid with Miriam Hopkins, Juarez with Paul Muni and The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex with Errol Flynn.

* The Old Maid ( 1939 )

Giddy Goat in the 1930s Disney Old Maid card deck

* Old Maid

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As well, under the pseudonym of " Mary Singleton, Spinster ," she edited thirty-seven issues of her own weekly periodical, Old Maid ( 1755 – 1756 ).

Berland, " A Tax on Old Maids and Bachelors: Frances Brooke's Old Maid ," in Eighteenth-Century Women and Arts, ed.

* Lorraine McMullen, " Frances Brooke's Old Maid: New Ideas in Entertaining Form ," Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century ( 1989 ) 669-70.

* William H. New, " The Old Maid: Frances Brooke's Apprentice Feminism ," Journal of Canadian Fiction 2, no.

Hopkins also had great success during the remainder of the decade with the romantic screwball comedy The Richest Girl in the World ( 1934 ), the historical drama Becky Sharp ( 1935 ), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, Barbary Coast ( 1935 ), These Three ( 1936 ) ( the first of four films with director William Wyler ) and The Old Maid ( 1939 ).

Hopkins had well-publicized fights with her arch-enemy Bette Davis ( Davis was having an affair with Hopkins ' husband at the time, Anatole Litvak ), when they co-starred in their two films The Old Maid ( 1939 ) and Old Acquaintance ( 1943 ).

* Edith Wharton-The Old Maid

* Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Zoe Akins, The Old Maid

However, in the children's game named Old Maid, a solitary joker represents the Maid, a card that is to be avoided.

* Chase the Joker: An alternative version of Old Maid where the Joker card is used instead of the Ace.

** The Old Maid

* The Old Maid ( 1761 )

The Stage commented, " Louise Gold also shines in the role of Lizzie, revealing her emotional torment in ' Old Maid ', and an overwhelming joy in ' Is It Really Me?

: Old Tyburn ’ s glory ; England ’ s illustrious Thief,

The pantomime was a success, and Leno received rave reviews ; as a result, he was booked to star as Tinpanz the Tinker in the following year's pantomime, which had the unique title of Sinbad and the Little Old Man of the Sea, Or, The Tinker, the Tailor, the Soldier, the Sailor, Apothecary, Ploughboy, Gentleman Thief.

** Laetitia, The Old Maid and the Thief ( Gian Carlo Menotti )

The Old Maid and the Thief is an opera in one act by Italian-American composer Gian Carlo Menotti.

Commissioned by NBC, The Old Maid and the Thief was one of the earliest operas composed specifically for performance on the radio.

Menotti wrote the libretto to The Old Maid and the Thief himself ; initially in Italian but with the intention of having the work translated into English for its premiere.

* Old Time Buddy: To Catch the Thief ( 1998 )

* Aladdin ( TV series ) ( 1994 )-14 half-hour episodes: Elemental, My Dear Jasmine, To Cure a Thief, My Fair Aladdin, Web of Fear, Seems Like Old Crimes: Part 1, Seems Like Old Crimes: Part 2, The Love Bug, The Vapor Chase, The Day the Bird Stood Still, Smells Like Trouble, Armored and Dangerous, Dune Quixote, The Prophet Motive and Sea No Evil.

* The Old Maid and the Thief

The Thief Catcher likes to refer to him as " Damned Old Monster!

Four months later, the Society staged a double bill of Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Old Maid and the Thief along with his ballet The Unicorn, The Gorgon, and the Manticore.

All but the most rabid of Confederate flag wavers admit that the Old Southern tradition is defunct in actuality and sigh that its passing was accompanied by the disappearance of many genteel and aristocratic traditions of the reputedly languid ante-bellum way of life.

The first news stories had it that this blaze was started by a bolt of lightning, as though Miriam could call down fire from heaven like a prophet of the Old Testament.

It was Baker, working through Provost Marshal Enoch Crowder and Major Hugh S. ( `` Old Ironpants '' ) Johnson, who arranged for a secret printing by the million of selective service blanks -- again before the Act was passed -- until corridors in the Government Printing Office were full and the basement of the Washington Post Office was stacked to the ceiling.

In Boston, Edwin Booth was winding up a performance of A New Way To Pay Old Debts.

The readers of the Providence Daily Post, however, learned that it was generally conceded that `` Old Brown '' had a fair trial.

The trial will be held, probably the first week of March, in the famous Old Bailey central criminal court where Klaus Fuchs, the naturalized British German born scientist who succeeded in giving American and British atomic bomb secrets to Russia and thereby changed world history during the 1950s, was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

He said that drawings of the Dreadnought and printed details about the ship were found reproduced in an undeveloped roll of film taken from Lonsdale when he was arrested with the two civil servants outside the Old Vic theater Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7.

It was during `` Old Music '' at the St. James Theater that Hollywood's Louis B. Mayer spotted her.

At one time I became disturbed in the faith in which I had grown up by the apparent inroads being made upon both Old and New Testaments by a `` Higher Criticism '' of the Bible, to refute which I felt the need of a better knowledge of Hebrew and of archaeology, for it seemed to me that to pull out some of the props of our faith was to weaken the entire structure.

Although the primary mathematical properties of the middle number at the center of the Lo Shu, and the interrelation of all the other numbers to it, might seem enough to account for the deep fascination which the Lo Shu held for the Old Chinese philosophers, this was actually only a beginning of wonders.

One of those delightful surprise additions, which so frequently occur in jazz programs, was an excellent stint at the drums by the great Joe Jones, drumming to `` Old Man River '', which seems to have been elected the favorite solo for the boys on the batterie at this year's concerts.

The Old Man was unimportant.

but here he was just Signore or the Old Man.

Sameness for the Old Man was framed in by a wall of ginkgo trees which divided these quarters from the city.

The Glagolitic alphabet was the initial script of the liturgical language Old Church Slavonic and became, together with the Greek uncial script, the basis of the Cyrillic script.

" This was borrowed into Arabic as al-tub ( الط ّ وب al " the " + tub " brick ") " brick ," which was assimilated into Old Spanish as adobe, still with the meaning " mud brick.

In Old Babylonian astronomy, Ea was the ruler of the southernmost quarter of the Sun's path, the " Way of Ea ", corresponding to the period of 45 days on either side of winter solstice.

The vernacular name daisy, widely applied to members of this family, is derived from its Old English meaning, dægesege, from dæges eage meaning " day's eye ," and this was because the petals ( of Bellis perennis ) open at dawn and close at dusk.

Around 500 BCE, following the Achaemenid conquest of Mesopotamia under Darius I, Old Aramaic was adopted by the conquerors as the " vehicle for written communication between the different regions of the vast empire with its different peoples and languages.

Imperial Aramaic was highly standardised ; its orthography was based more on historical roots than any spoken dialect and was inevitably influenced by Old Persian.