{"product_id":"the-game-of-tarot-card-game","title":"The Game of Tarot Card Game","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"421\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA traditional French card game of bidding, teamwork, timing and clever trick-taking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"439\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA curated Afrishon World pick for classic card-game lovers, thoughtful strategy nights and screen-free table play.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eBid wisely, win valuable tricks and use your trump cards carefully in this rich traditional Tarot card game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"kyjuiw\" data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eThe Game of Tarot is a traditional French trick-taking card game played over several rounds. 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