Oedipus

The QJ offsuit. Named after the famous Greek myth of the same name, in which he fulfilled a prophecy that said he would kill his father and marry his mother.
The Jack is smaller than the Queen, representing the situation.

Example: I got dealt the Oedipus and made a straight!


Created by Jack Sawyer on 29 Oct, 2009

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