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Abbott and Costello, a Rare card
Abbott and Costello were an American comedy duo composed of comedians Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, whose work in radio, film, and television made them the most popular comedy team of the 1940s and 1950s, and the highest-paid entertainers in the world during the Second World War.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 300,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Their patter routine "Who's on First?" is considered one of the most famous comedy routines of all time, a version of which appears in their 1945 film The Naughty Nineties.
- Abbott and Costello made their film debut in the 1940 comedy One Night in the Tropics.
- The following year, they appeared in three armed service comedies: Buck Privates, In the Navy, and Keep 'Em Flying.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Abbott and Costello article was read about 300,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Abbott and Costello
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Abbott and Costello (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NBC Radio, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
