kemps

     

Kemps, also known as Koopa-Kemp, Re, Ross Kemps, Twa, Cash, Animals, Rejects, Kent, Kims, Snibs, Scabies, Scabs, Scenics, Gumpsh, Corners, Squares, Jabumba, Signal, Quems, Karé-Koopé, Flowerpot, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Clams, or Chalk and Cheese is a matching card game for two to six teams of two players each. It is played with a standard 52-card deck. The origin of the game is not known and is generally learned from friend to friend. In England, it is known as Ross Kemps, almost certainly after the television star of the same name, yet the reasons for this are unknown. Kemps is played primarily by youth in North America.

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