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Legend has it that was the hand James Butler (Wild Bill) Hickok was holding when he was murdered by John McCall at the Number 10 Saloon in Deadwood, South Dakota. (Dakota Territory at that time)
It's called the dead man's hand. There are poker players who will throw the hand in rather than play it.
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