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Gin Rummy matches end immediately when a player knocks

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You can spend twenty minutes meticulously crafting the perfect hand, only for your opponent to casually tap the table and abruptly end the universe. Knocking locks down the hand instantly, forcing everyone to tally up their unmatched cards for penalty points. It is the closest a card activity comes to pulling the emergency brake on a speeding train just to spite the passengers.

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