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Little Havana dominoes

Chapter 1

The birthplace of Domino Park

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Chapter 2

The art of double-nine dominoes

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Chapter 3

The social code of the tables

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Chapter 4

Art, architecture, and Calle Ocho culture

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YOUR GOAL

Master of Little Havana dominoes

Ch 2 · The art of double-nine dominoes
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Double Nine Clack*
    *   *Domino Park Click-Clack

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diletta The fifty-five tile Cuban set

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diletta The celebrated magic of capicúa

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diletta Dealing the ten-tile data hand

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diletta The legendary pollona shutout victory

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diletta Double-Nine Dominoes

Ten tiles in my hand, shuffling fifty-five bones under the Miami sun!

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The celebrated magic of capicúa

diletta The celebrated magic of capicúa

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Fun Fact

The sleeping tiles: In double-nine dominoes, the 15 'sleeping' tiles make perfect mathematical counting impossible, forcing players to rely on intuition and reading opponents.

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Dealing the ten-tile data hand

diletta Dealing the ten-tile data hand

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Glossary
dominoes (noun)
A game played with flat, rectangular tiles, each divided into two squares that are blank or marked with dots. Since 1976, Cuban exiles have gathered daily at Miami's Maximo Gomez Park to play this game.

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Quiz

How many tiles does each player draw at the start of a Cuban double-nine game?

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Gossip

Would you rather win a close match or pull off a shutout?

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Quiz

What is the Spanish word used for a domino tile in Cuban culture?

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Quiz

What does the term 'capicúa' mean in Cuban dominoes?

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Quiz

How many tiles are in a standard Cuban double-nine domino set?

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Quiz

What is the total point value of all 55 tiles in a double-nine set?

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Quiz

What is a 'pollona' in Cuban dominoes?

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Quiz

Which part of Cuba traditionally plays standard double-six dominoes instead of double-nine?

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Quiz

What are the unused tiles left on the table called in Cuban dominoes?

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