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▸ die 作名词的意思你知道吗？

▸ 数字21和赌博的奇妙契合有哪些？

▸ 新冠疫苗会成为政治武器吗？

The World in 2021

Ten trends to watch in the coming year

DO YOU FEEL lucky? The number 21 is connected with luck, risk, taking chances and rolling the dice. It's the number of spots on a standard die, and the number of shillings in a guinea, the currency of wagers and horse-racing. It's the minimum age at which you can enter a casino in America, and the name of a family of card games, including blackjack, that are popular with gamblers.

All of which seems strangely appropriate for a year of unusual uncertainty.

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