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Deuce
, derived from French, refers to the number two.
Deuce
may also refer to:
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DEUCE TICKETS
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Sports and games
- A playing card with the number two; in most games the lowest-ranked card, but in Tien len (VC) it is the highest-ranked card
- Deuce-to-seven low, a method for evaluating low hands in poker
- In tennis scoring, when 2 players both have a score of 40. Two consecutive points would need to be scored to win the game.
- ESPN 2, a sports television network nicknamed "the deuce"
- In baseball, a curveball is often referred to as "a deuce"
- A card game like Euchre and Spades also referred to as Deuce (card game).
People
- Deuce McAllister, an American football player for the New Orleans Saints
- Deuce McMurphy, - Golf, Basketball, Hockey, baseball and soccer star for various Atlanta teams.
- Jimmy Reiher, Jr., a professional wrestler who formally used the ring name "Deuce". He presently wrestles under the name "Sim Snuka", as he is the son of Jimmy Snuka.
- Clint Dempsey, an American soccer player
Entertainment
- Deuces
, A fictional gang in the 1992 movie South Central. Named after the fact that the gang grew quickly and multiplied.
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
, a 1999 comedy film starring Rob Schneider
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
the 2005 sequel to the 1999 film.
- Deuces Wild
, a 2002 film starring Stephen Dorff
- Deuce
(play), a play by Terence McNally
- Fire Deuce, side-project band of Travis Stever
- Deuce (band), a UK pop band from the mid '90s
- Deuce (rock band), a Tacoma-based Blues-Rock band
- Deuce
(Beautiful Creatures album), an album by glam-metal band Beautiful Creatures
- Deuce
(The D.O.C. album), an album by rapper The D.O.C.
- Deuce
(Korn DVD), a music DVD released by Korn
- Deuce
(Rory Gallagher album), a 1971 album by Rory Gallagher
- Deuce
(Kurtis Blow album), a 1981 album by Kurtis Blow
- "Deuce" (song), a song on Kiss' debut, self-titled album
- "The Deuce" WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio's second program service.
- A lyric of the famous song "I Am What I Am" from Tony Award-winning Broadway musical "La Cage aux Folles" (1983-1987) is as follows: "I am what I am and what I am needs no excuses/I deal my own deck sometimes the ace, sometimes the deuces
". Also a lyric in Manfred Mann's Rare Earth Band "Blinded by the Light" "Wrapped up like a deuce in the middle of the night"
- Deuce McMurphy - Hockey, Basketball, Baseball
- "The Deuce" is a common name for Mac's Two Lounge, a strip club located in Billerica, Massachusetts
- Deuce AKA Tha Producer - frontman of rapcore band, Hollywood Undead
- "What The Deuce?" is a phrase used by Family Guy's Stewie Griffin.
Military
- "Ma Deuce", a slang term for the M2 Browning machine gun
- "Deuce and a Half", a slang term for the M35 2-1/2 ton Cargo truck
- "Deuce", a nickname for the F-102 Delta Dagger jet fighter
Other uses
- English Electric DEUCE (Digital Electronic Universal Computing Engine
), a British commercial computer built by English Electric in the 1950s
- The Deuce, double-decker buses serving the Las Vegas Strip
- "Deuce coupe", a slang term for the Ford Model B (1932)
- The 'common name' for the Harley-Davidson FXSTD/FXSTDI model motorcycle (Softail Deuce)
- Deuce, a character from the webcomic Jerkcity
- Ann Arbor, Michigan, nicknamed "The Deuce" or "Ace Deuce"
- A slang term for feces, related to the euphemism "Number 2" "Dropping A Deuce"
- A name for the devil, usually used as a mild oath, for example, "What the deuce is going on here?" and "What the Deuce?" (for instance, used by Mr. Rochester in Jane Eyre
and Stewie Griffin in Family Guy
).
- "Deuce", used to denote the two-finger peace sign used as a valediction
- Deuce (DUI), a common term for a driving under the influence case or suspect in California
- Double Deuce, the name of a bar in the movie Roadhouse
- The Deuce - former Red Light District near Times Square in New York City. Comprised of West 42nd Street between 6th and 8th Avenues.
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