Spades

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Just like they “know” that Ace of Spades is just revealing his inner bigotry – and not joking around or anything.

Matthew Yglesias » Stay Classy, Conservative Blogosphere 2007
Apparently, 'Ace of Spades' is Cockney rhyming slang for 'AIDS'.

Sadly, No! 2008
Apparently, 'Ace of Spades' is Cockney rhyming slang for 'AIDS'.

Sadly, No! 2008
“I’m not buying that Ace of Spades is really homophobic”

Matthew Yglesias » Stay Classy, Conservative Blogosphere 2007
See, the thing is, I’m not buying that Ace of Spades is really homophobic.

Matthew Yglesias » Stay Classy, Conservative Blogosphere 2007
"Spades," he said solemnly, and scribbled the word down.

Five On A Treasure Island Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1967
'Spades' creatures which are dotted all over Cardiff.

Blogposts | guardian.co.uk 2010
Explorers, dubbed "Spades" for their tendency to dig around, are players who prefer discovering areas, creating maps and learning about hidden places.

Deeplinking 2010
I'll wager the 'handler/s' involved are beside themselves with That said, the tone of the posts thus far shows me two things in 'Spades':

Army Rumour Service 2009
That said, the tone of the posts thus far shows me two things in 'Spades':

Army Rumour Service 2009