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Uncommon card · History
Al Jaffee, an Uncommon card
Allan Jaffee was an American cartoonist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 20,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Al Jaffee quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Al Jaffee card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Jaffee was a regular contributor to the ______ for 65 years and is its longest-running contributor.
Answer
magazine. Jaffee was a regular contributor to the magazine for 65 years and is its longest-running contributor. From the Al Jaffee article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mississippian period. Mississippian period 85 · History of Kyrgyzstan 80 · Al Jaffee 74 · Frank Hurley 70 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was known for his work in the satirical magazine Mad, including his trademark feature, the Mad Fold-in.
- Jaffee was a regular contributor to the magazine for 65 years and is its longest-running contributor.
- In a 2010 interview, Jaffee said, "Serious people my age are dead." With a career running from 1942 until 2020, Jaffee holds the Guinness World Record for having the longest career as a comic artist.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Al Jaffee article was read about 20,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Al Jaffee
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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The cards just above and just below Al Jaffee in the power ranking, all domains together.
- HrotsvithaUncommon · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 84
- Mississippian periodUncommon · History · ATK 85 DEF 70
- Defense DistributedUncommon · Science · ATK 77 DEF 78
- Electric power systemUncommon · Science · ATK 76 DEF 79
- Lluís Domènech i MontanerUncommon · History · ATK 77 DEF 78
- Saugus, MassachusettsUncommon · Society · ATK 73 DEF 82
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Al Jaffee (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Luigi Novi, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
