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Bernie Madoff, a Legendary card
Bernard Lawrence Madoff was an American financier, con artist, and stock broker who was the admitted mastermind of the largest-known Ponzi scheme in history, worth an estimated $65 billion.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 89
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 175
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,400,000
Power 175 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Bernie Madoff quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bernie Madoff card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was at one time chairman of the ______ stock exchange.
Answer
Nasdaq. He was at one time chairman of the Nasdaq stock exchange. From the Bernie Madoff article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Laurelton, Madoff graduated from Hofstra University, and founded a penny stock brokerage in ____, which eventually grew into Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities.
Answer
1960s. Born in Brooklyn and raised in Laurelton, Madoff graduated from Hofstra University, and founded a penny stock brokerage in 1960, which eventually grew into Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities. From the Bernie Madoff article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bernie Madoff. Bernie Madoff 89 · Anthropic 86 · Jaylen Brown 83 · A'ja Wilson 80 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 at one time chairman of the Nasdaq stock exchange.
- Madoff's firm had two basic units: a stock brokerage and an asset management business, the Ponzi scheme was centered in the asset management business.
- Born in Brooklyn and raised in Laurelton, Madoff graduated from Hofstra University, and founded a penny stock brokerage in 1960, which eventually grew into Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bernie Madoff article was read about 1,400,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 89 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Bernie Madoff
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bernie Madoff (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Department of Justice, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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