Where can I buy a set of dominos in playing card form?
July 15, 2010 12:53 PM
Where can I buy a set of dominos in playing card form?
I want a deck of cards, but instead of the normal playing card set I want it to be dominos. Googling is just turning up tons of sites that sell both playing cards and dominos, but not domino playing cards.
Where can I get these on the internet or in the bay area?
I want a deck of cards, but instead of the normal playing card set I want it to be dominos. Googling is just turning up tons of sites that sell both playing cards and dominos, but not domino playing cards.
Where can I get these on the internet or in the bay area?
Here are some.
I have never heard of them before, were these common at one point?
posted by travis08 at 1:15 PM on July 15, 2010
I have never heard of them before, were these common at one point?
posted by travis08 at 1:15 PM on July 15, 2010
oneirodynia - I can't tell either. A double six / double nine domino set is 28 or 55 pieces and their decks are 29 and 58? Weird.
travis08 - Those look perfect, but I want this for backpacking and don't really want a $25 leather bound set.
I feel like this is something I should be able to buy for a couple of bucks but I can't find it!
posted by bradbane at 1:58 PM on July 15, 2010
travis08 - Those look perfect, but I want this for backpacking and don't really want a $25 leather bound set.
I feel like this is something I should be able to buy for a couple of bucks but I can't find it!
posted by bradbane at 1:58 PM on July 15, 2010
There's this, but I can't figure out how to buy them. (maybe it will put you on the right track - but in reality probably still $20 by the time you pay shipping).
posted by Edward L at 2:34 PM on July 15, 2010
posted by Edward L at 2:34 PM on July 15, 2010
The link oneirodynia provided may contain jokers, the would account for the disparity. Small set one joker and large set three?
posted by travis08 at 2:35 PM on July 15, 2010
posted by travis08 at 2:35 PM on July 15, 2010
Of course, there's always a black sharpie and a deck of cards.
posted by Edward L at 2:36 PM on July 15, 2010
posted by Edward L at 2:36 PM on July 15, 2010
Sorry I just noticed that was a subscription required site. Here's a different option to print off some dominoes.
posted by msbutah at 3:16 PM on July 15, 2010
posted by msbutah at 3:16 PM on July 15, 2010
To follow up to my own question, American Science and Surplus had two options that worked out, a "animal domino" playing card set, and some small, travel dominos that are lightweight plastic. I can't figure out how to link to things on their store, but if you search "domino" it will pop up.
posted by bradbane at 8:34 PM on September 3, 2010
posted by bradbane at 8:34 PM on September 3, 2010
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posted by oneirodynia at 1:15 PM on July 15, 2010