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¿Question #96?
ensor: What is the best card game played with the standard 52 card deck?

Jrtolf: Hearts.
DuelistofAges: I like spades, but I haven't played a whole lot of different games of that category.
oldhoss: Euchre.
pricero1: Pinochle rummy.
Svengaard: Euchure.
Shleeg: i like aces, or whatever name you want to use for the rotating trump, betting on the tricks you're gonna take, play it with a partner kinda dealy. had some very very fun nights playing that for a ridiculous number of hours. ridonkulous even.
the manatee: Poker.
kevster: Probably Hearts, though Egyptian Rat Screw is close.
MartinWin: Hearts.
ricardofo: Hearts
beerbear: Hail.
resin: pyramid
bcooperok: Pickup
Spirit of 70: Poker.
savantt: Spit. Or Savage Worlds...
Blott: With standard cards I would say Euchre, but if you want me to use the whole deck I'll go with Spades.
Polgara: klaverjassen
TRINDEL: We call it "beigne", which would be translated by "donut" but I don't know the english name.
Capt O: cribbage
Aussie550: Euchre
gmcash: in my opinion, a game called tribello
ritterman: 52-card pickup.
Pigs Breakfast: Racing Demons.
bigbadsteve: oh hell( i think that uses all 52)
Benzebub: Bridge, hearts, poker, cribbage and spades are all pretty good.
DHEK: I don't know what's it called in English, but in Cantonese it's called Chor Tai Tee.
eddyspaghetti: Strip poker.
cggritt: Dyfuko
POvidiusNaso: Euchre or Omaha Hold 'em.
nsolitander: Whist
alligata: crazy eights
purvisa: Bridge
GrimJester: Spades
Red Dragon: 12-point pitch
KDSN: Spades
duron600: poker
greglios: Black Mariah.
Embark: Spades
zaiga: Crazy Eights
vampywife: asshole
bdeuel: eucker
brainrob: Spoof
TrimChris: Cards
Chris Page: Turbo Hearts.
Loquutus: 52 pickup
mrspank: Poker.
confuse_a_cat: I like euchre, and a game that I made with my friends that we call diamonds.
shizzane: Hearts
shawn_low: Big Two (Gang of Four ripped off their game from this one).
_Kael_: Strippoker. Probably not the first to answer this.
skudfisher: Using them to light a camp fire. I can't think of a single standard deck card game I've ever liked.
meshuggener: Hearts
Tushratta: Cribbage.
kimapesan: Cribbage
xlorp: Fizbin
Dorque: That One Game (Homebrew, made during boring summer job.)
Thedalek: James Ernest's Spree was quite fun, but it requires extra bits. Solitaire Bowling works well.
scriptorum: Depends on my mood and the people I'm with, but generally poker.
Topdecker: Poker
Legend Dan: Texas Hold 'em
dakarp: Poker
sourwyrm: Texas Hold 'Em Poker
CharlieWonka: Texas Hold 'Em Poker
anson: Big2.
skrutsch: solitaire
Mike A: Speed/Spit.
Cavedog_pdx: Cribbage
Asmoridin: Strip Poker
ssmooth: Bridge
Gecko23: Euchre, specifically, Hasen-Pfeffer.
davedanger: 52 pick up
ThatFalafelGirl: Egyptian Rat Screw
mercdaemon: Bridge
rawk: fart
Lord_Prussian: Cribbage
Lingster2005: Bridge is probably the best game, but I'd rather play cribbage...
ikeafetishist: big two
Metaphora: Euchre. I'm always up for a game with experienced players.
batman: Poker
Windopaene: Cribbage
AWildEep: hearts
heli: 99 or Gin Rummy
steadym: I'm not the one to ask.
ginn5j: Bridge, Spades, Hearts
jpact: Poker.
kennyb: poker
puffinge: Eleusis
Dave: NLHE Poker
isolated: spades
2amp: strip poker (assuming a bevy of beauties to play against)
Magnus the Blue: Draw Poker...Texas Hold 'Em was better before it became so mainstream & trendy!
isbert: 'Spades', with 'Oh Hell' a close 2nd.
bucklen_uk: Bridge
shippert: Poker
tragicpoet: Draw Poker
Belash: poker
Bigland: Snap (use the reverse side).
StormKnight: Whist
Chris Schreiber: poker
JoeCthulhu: NLHE
fsumarc: 21
thoia: Gin.
DangerMouse: Hi-Lo-Jack
onky: Toepen
darquil: Slave (aka the climbing card game that everyone knows in one form or another).
Scott Tepper: Hearts
chaddyboy_2000: Cribbage.
geberus: Spades
BobDodgerBlue: Bridge, maybe Poker
dietevil: Hearts
tp_ryhansen: Hand and Foot
Mozbink: Sexual favors themed War.
Mosse: Right now, I'm leaning towards Pitch. If strip poker doesn't count...
tardibean: Contract Rummy
klellingson: Cribbage
snoozefest: 52 card pickup
queequeg: 45s or auction
djlg: Oh Hell
Blackwind: poker..what other card games are there?
toucana: asshole
WonderCinz: Poker.
Linnaeus: Cribbage
ejmowrer: Oh Hell!
simon craddock: poker
Gelatinous Goo: Poker
CheetohFingers: pinochle or spades
UhhhClem: Spades. Maybe Ninety-Nine.
Krishna: Spades (it is easier to teach than Bridge, but still has bidding, partners, and trick-taking)
NickB: Freecell
Jim_P: Bridge
CDRodeffer: Cribbage
ScottBecker: 500
seppo21: Hearts, Spades, or Cribbage.
echoota: old people's games, they all suck
EndersGame: Five Hundred, or Oh Hell
Ryno8: Spades
Xlyce: Poker
Donkey Thong: Hearts
jdroscha: Cribbage
louiseh: Bridge
skelebone: Bridge
cktjharris: Cribbage
Gregarius: Spades, and poker second
Spielfreak: Hearts
tomski: Bridge
TD2008YDS: Poker
silverpenny: Texas Hold-Em. For Money.
rochs77: Cribbage
BaSL: rikken
PopeBrain: Euchre
hibikir: Hearts, but I'd rather cut 8s, 9s and 10s and play mus
Flyspeck23: 52 pick-up.
Friendless: they're all absolute crap
nix342: Texas Hold 'em
kimbo: Poker.
Drewcooter: Poker
Geosphere: Strip Poker
sdownin: Bridge - by far. Though I most enjoy Spades and Texas Hold 'Em
gnomehome: Beats me
shumyum: Gin for two, hearts for four, poker for more.
GuyHill: bridge
ValJor: Wizard
Snooze_uk: Skat
sumo: Hearts
LudesFactor: War ... haha, only kidding ... duplicate Bridge
litho: The big 2.
The Maverick: Pusoy
Fawkes: Strip poker.
Debate: Spades
Septic: Cribbage
bbenston: Poker
MisterCranky: Hearts
hooded_paladin: 13 (not sure how world-wide the name is, but I think it's rather like basic Tichu though I haven't investigated that)
mvonahnen: 500
berserkley: 5 card stud
CortexBomb: Spades, no questions
ynnen: Cribbage all the way...
melissa: Bridge. For depth of play and length of learning curve, this is my pick.
manowarplayer: Strip Poker.
ensor: Euchre
jttm: Big 2
Aldie: Texas Hold 'Em
janiera: Hearts
HBGlover: Probably poker.