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That's a Foot Wedge!
Prim's grandfather played golf professionally, so he knew every clause of the rulebook and exactly what each penalty cost. Which is what made him the right person to look at a ball stuck behind a tree, tell a grandchild "you are not a pro, and this is not a tournament," and move it. This week Prim asks what that means at a mahjong table. Crak the Card covers the ways a hand dies and the strange fact that you are not allowed to call your own. The Table Is Asking handles the woman who exposed ahand she was not entitled to. Who's Talking thanks the two desks quietly writing downthe penalties…
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