<P> Egyptian Ratscrew ( also known as Egyptian Ratslap , Egyptian Ratkiller , Egyptian War , ERS and by other names ) is a card game of the matching family of games . The game is similar to the 19th century British card game Beggar - My - Neighbour , with the added concept of `` slapping '' cards when certain combinations are played , similar to and perhaps borrowed from Slapjack . </P>
<P> Egyptian Ratscrew ( also known as Egyptian Ratslap , Egyptian Ratkiller , Egyptian War , ERS and by other names ) is a card game of the matching family of games . The game is similar to the 19th century British card game Beggar - My - Neighbour , with the added concept of `` slapping '' cards when certain combinations are played , similar to and perhaps borrowed from Slapjack . </P>
what does ers the card game stand for
what does ers the card game stand for
Egyptian Ratscrew
Egyptian Ratscrew