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> They repeatedly cut the deck and then take a card each.

I don't see how this works, unless the audience is picking five consecutive cards from the deck.

If you are picking 5 random cards, their colors can't encode what they are holding.

The opening sentence is totally misleading and ruins the whole explanation.



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