Let's get back to those mnemonics. Some poker hands have popular, easy-to-remember names, which help you memorize the hand. The following is a list of all the ones that I know ("s" represents suited cards):

HOLD 'EM HAND NICKNAMES
AA American Airlines, Pocket
Rockets, Eyes of Texas
AK Big Slick, Santa Barbara
AJ Ajax, Foamy Cleanser
A 10 Johnny Moss
A8 Dead Man's Hand
A 3 (3 A) Baskin Robbins
KVQ¥ Marriage
KJ Kojack
K 10 Katie, Katy
K9 Canine, Pedigree, Mongrel
K8 Kokomo
K7 Columbia River
K3 King Crab, Alaska Hand
QQ Siegfried and Roy
QJ Maverick
Q10 Quint, Goolsby
Q9 Quinine
Q7 Computer Hand
Q3 San Francisco Busboy
(Queen with, a Trey)
J5 Motown (Jackson 5)
10 5 (5 10) Woolworth, Barbara Hutton,
Dimestore
104 Broderick Crawford
10 3 Weinberg
10 2 Doyle Brunson
98 Oldsmobile
96 Joe Bernstein
95 Dolly Parton
9 3 (3 9) Jack Benny
92 Montana Banana
8 8 Little Oldsmobile, Mighty
Wurlitzer, Snowmen
8 5 Finky Dink
8 3 (3 Raquel Welch
76 Union Oil, Trombones
7 5 (5 7) Heinz (57 Sauce), Pickle Man
72 Beer Hand
6 5s Ken Warren
63 Blocky
62 Ainsworth
54 Jesse James, Jane Russell
5 3 Bully Johnson
44 4* Darth Vader (Dark Fours,
Dark Force), Sailboats
4 2 (2 4) Lumberman's Hand (2 by 4)
3 3 Crabs

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