Thom Forbes

I have only a vague memory of how 'Follow the Queen' goes — something about if you're in close proximity to the Queen it gets wild, and if you have it in the hole you make out like a King ...  — Mike Bisbee

Editor's Note: Our Magdelina, N.M., correspondent has obviously been imbibing too much cactus juice on long spring nights and is mixing this game up with poke her. Fortunately, in the days since he graced our table and favored this obscure crowd pleaser, Follow the Queen has become a huge success on the home-poker circuit and even has an "Introduction and Basic Strategy" page devoted to it. Not to mention a deviant variant called "Follow the Cowboy."