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¿Question #3381?
meshuggener: What is you earliest recollection of "playing" the game "52-Card Pickup?" Was it a traumatic moment in you life?

ECL1PSE: It wasn’t traumatic, but now I “teach” it to other people
GeoffreyB: My older brother did that to me when I was 7. What a punk!!!
BOBBYCAN: Eight or nine.
vandemonium: What is traumatic is that I didn't log my plays.
Woelf: I always lost at that game. By "lost", I mean someone else picked up far more of the cards than I ever did.
Jbrady: About 5 maybe
pwilz: Please
Nikku: no
jessitron: I remember being super annoyed. I wanted to play an actual game dammit.
The Unbeliever: 42
chisainikkoo: didn't really like that game
Inwardpanic: 7?
Thundergoat: hahahahaha... funny question. I don't remember mine, but I actually got a guy at work with it; I couldn't believe it. He was at least 30 years old.
bungeeboy: I used to play it solitaire. I'd throw the cards and pick them up. Not traumatic at all.
DHEK: I've never heard of this game... what's it and what's so terrible about it?
martybjsg: I can't recall due to the trauma that I suffered.
aleo09: 3rd grade, no it wasn't traumatic as much as annoying!
Ebon Wendigo: In fourth grade, no it was hilarious.
buffalospynovel: ha, my mom did it to my sister and me. We hated her for it.
mswitlik: when i lost all appreciation for slapstick humour.
MisterCranky: I played it in the womb with a few unfertilized eggs and a spermatazoa--I barely recall the incident.
GrimJester: Oh! I got to play this for the first time last weekend. It was awesome! Definately a 10. Why can't I find it in the database? Is it called something else?
ryokowerx: My earliest thought was "he made the mess - he gets to clean it up"
dmomo: Can't remember. I think it was, but not enough for me to remember.
interhawk: ??
POvidiusNaso: My brother brought it up and we raced to pick up the most cards. I quit about halfway through, non-traumatically.
craniac: Yes, an older brother inflicted it on me.
FrozenHoHos: When my father wanted me to leave he and his poker buddies alone.
Thosw: "Played" it in junior high. Thought it was thoroughly juvenile until I had a 6-year-old nephew.
vampywife: It was with my cousins. It wasn't traumatic, it was a learning experience!
PsyJam: I think I was about 11, and I wasn't impressed.
WatchmanX2000: no idea. nope.
nexttothemoon: Probably one of my dorky friends so not traumatic...probably just irritating
Platinum Dragon: Never heard of it 'till just now.
scriptorum: I was very young. My sister through the cards in the air. I helped pick them up. Seemed rather hilarious at the time.
brainrob: Must've been 7/8 ... and no
ctalbot: I was about four or five years old. It wasn't traumatic, but I refused to be fooled twice.
Archvile: I was in a our summer cottage and I played it with my cousin. It was a traumatic moment.
LemonyFresh: I think I was around 6 yrs. old. It /was/ rather traumatic, actually.
_Kael_: Can't remember I have, so 'no'
mgringo: 7 or so. No, I was used to things like that.
talanthan: 8 years old. Yes.
Dr. No: early childhood, no trauma
Tushratta: I was 6. I didn't stop wetting the bed until I was 27 and had been in therapy for two decades.
Null Signature: My crazy uncle Bernie when i was 6, that was also the day he "lost his finger in his nose." A very traumatic day for my brother indeed.
skrutsch: First grade, neighbor's house, not really.
Ludocrazy: About 5. It was silly fun.
djlg: Never played it actually. Can you demonstrate it? NA.
Lord_Prussian: Don't recall and apparently not, unless it was so traumatic I repressed it.
Nomadik: I was six or so. No it wasnt traumatic, I punched my brother forthright
jttm: Never played it, thank Og
JimPAX: Why are you wasting my time? Next!
chaddyboy_2000: I was probably 4. No.
CortexBomb: My Aunt Julie I think was the one who exposed me to it, and I wouldn't call it traumatic
skelebone: Meh, it could have been worse.
CDRodeffer: I was probably about 3, and my grandpa did that. It wasn't traumatic at all.
Spielfreak: No recollection, but I'm sure it happened, and probably wasn't very traumatic.
heli: oldest children don't tend to play that game ;)