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#Cutlery of different kind (knife, spoon, fork) and of different functions (cutlery for dairy and cutlery for meat, a serving spoon and a regular spoon) constitute a mixture. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:78,80 </ref>
#Cutlery of different kind (knife, spoon, fork) and of different functions (cutlery for dairy and cutlery for meat, a serving spoon and a regular spoon) constitute a mixture. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:78,80 </ref>
#One is forbidden from sorting a jumbled assortment of toys. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:83 </ref>
#One is forbidden from sorting a jumbled assortment of toys. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:83 </ref>
# Separating cards as part of a game is a question of borer.<ref>Rav Asher Weiss Shabbat p. 327 writes several reasons why it could be allowed to separate cards in order to play cards but concludes that one shouldn't rely on them which they not brought in the earlier poskim. His reasons are perhaps one uses all of the cards equally, so it is considered one type (Rama 319:3). Also, the purpose of the separating isn't to accomplish anything since it is purely a game. Lastly, the cards aren't a food and some say that there isn't borer on non-foods (see Maharshag 1:54, 57).</reF>
#One may not organize a stack of papers in an order unless one intends on reading them immediately. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:84 </ref>
#One may not organize a stack of papers in an order unless one intends on reading them immediately. <ref>Shemirat [[Shabbat]] KeHilchata 3:84 </ref>