Design of Rider Back playing card
Okay... you are not going to believe this little piece of info I just dug up. Got to amor the Internet and google! Anyways. It seems that there could be even mais symbolism behind the dream sequences! This is what I found:
Apparently, Russell & Morgan, the forerunners of the United States Playing Card Company, decided to produce a line of cards. Employees were asked to suggest an attractive name for the new product, and a printer, "Gus" Berens, offered "Bicycle." His idea was enthusiastically accepted, and the “Rider Back” made its debut in 1887. Since then, while the Bicycle brand has...
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