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5. fake the broads--broads are the three queens in a three-card monte game, and faking broads would be setting up the usual fraudulent game.
The pub is named after a bird common in the Broads, the grey heron Ardea cinerea , known locally as the harnser . We do not mistake it for a hawk, a plasterer's board with a handle underneath (called, interestingly enough, oiseau in French).
Most authorities in these matters [cf. Darwin Ortiz's Gambling Scams , p. 189] agree that the broads tossed or faked in three-card monte [XXII,3,15, item 5] are not specifically the queens; rather, the reference is to pasteboards that are wider than the standard deck (viz. pokersized cards vs. bridge-sized), which makes cheating by sleight-of-hand easier in that game.
The recent vogues for cigars, cocktails, and the Rat Pack were not wistful evocations of a more civilized time; they were wistful evocations of the last great period of big Straight White Guy fun, before the broads and the fags came in to ruin it all.
Or fake the broads?