Few pairs outside North America use a weak two-diamond opening. The so-called Multi enjoys widespread popularity. Then, two diamonds indicates a weak two-bid in either major. This makes life tougher for the opponents because initially they do not know the opener's suit, and it frees the two-of-a-major openings for alternative meanings.
Bil Keane, who started the "Family Circus" cartoon, said, "I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally." Some cartoonists do that with humor. Bill Amend's "Fox-Trot" comes to my mind.
When it comes to Inner Mongolia, we usually think of expansive grassland, where cattle and sheep graze beside a meadow.
For a great way to celebrate a bright summer day with friends and family you could hardly do better than going to the countryside where China's breathtaking beauty is on full display.
A.A. Milne, in The Red House Mystery, wrote, "Like all really nice people, you have a weakness for detective stories, and feel that there are not enough of them. So, after all that you have done for me, the least that I can do for you is to write you one."
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