How to Play the Card Game Called Mau

Though out the game the dealer or "the Chairman" is in charge., During the course of the game, if a 7 is played, the player of the card must say, "Have a Nice Day.", No one is allowed to talk during the game., All penalties are worth one card per...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Though out the game the dealer or "the Chairman" is in charge.

    They can penalize you for not addressing them as Chairman, not saying thank you when you receive a card, talking, etc.

    However they must do the same things for each person. , If a person wants to call time-out, they must put their hands in the form of a T, signifying that everyone must put their cards down.

    If anyone touches their cards before the person who called the time-out says, "Time-In," then that person or person(s) get a penalty for touching their cards during a time-out. , If they do, they will get a penalty for talking.

    Only during point of order(S)and you MUST end the point of order. , Penalties can be repeated. ,, If two eights are played on top of each other you must slap the deck.

    When a queen is played, bow your head.

    When a king is played say "All hail the great chairman of mau."
  2. Step 2: During the course of the game

  3. Step 3: if a 7 is played

  4. Step 4: the player of the card must say

  5. Step 5: "Have a Nice Day."

  6. Step 6: No one is allowed to talk during the game.

  7. Step 7: All penalties are worth one card per penalty.

  8. Step 8: The winner of each game may create a new rule that the other players must figure out.

  9. Step 9: If an ace is played

  10. Step 10: it skips the next person.

Detailed Guide

They can penalize you for not addressing them as Chairman, not saying thank you when you receive a card, talking, etc.

However they must do the same things for each person. , If a person wants to call time-out, they must put their hands in the form of a T, signifying that everyone must put their cards down.

If anyone touches their cards before the person who called the time-out says, "Time-In," then that person or person(s) get a penalty for touching their cards during a time-out. , If they do, they will get a penalty for talking.

Only during point of order(S)and you MUST end the point of order. , Penalties can be repeated. ,, If two eights are played on top of each other you must slap the deck.

When a queen is played, bow your head.

When a king is played say "All hail the great chairman of mau."

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