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Canasta Rules
🌱CommunityDiscard-Pile Pickup Options
Verdict
For easier recreational play, allow an unfrozen pile to be taken whenever its top card can be added to an existing meld, as described in the main rules. For a stricter game, require two matching natural cards from the hand for every pickup, whether or not the pile is frozen.
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