Hobo Codes Playing Cards

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Relive the Hobo days with these Hobo Codes playing cards. It is unclear exactly when hobos first appeared on the American railroading scene. To cope with the difficulty of hobo lif e, hobos developed a system of symbols, or a code. Hobos would write this code with chalk or coal to provide directions, information, and warnings to other hobos. This is a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Show more