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To shoot down the enemy, players used popguns – ingeniously loaded with 'ems' from Lloyd's small printing press. Face-down cards provided the element of luck in the game, serving up valuable military secrets.
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Columbus Blue Jackets: 2000, NHL. Columbus, OH, 2000-present. Dallas Stars: 1967, NHL, as Minnesota North Stars. Bloomington, MN, 1967-93; Dallas Stars, Dallas, 1993-present. Detroit Red Wings: 1926, NHL, as Detroit Cougars, 1926-30.
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