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Epic card · Arts
Bernie Taupin, an Epic card
Bernard John Taupin is an English lyricist and visual artist.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 134
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 510,000
Power 134 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Bernie Taupin quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bernie Taupin card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Taupin co-wrote the ______ of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s.
Answer
majority. Taupin co-wrote the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s. From the Bernie Taupin article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Taupin answered an advertisement in the music paper New Musical Express placed by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters.
Answer
1960s. In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in the music paper New Musical Express placed by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters. From the Bernie Taupin article on Wikipedia.
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 is best known for his songwriting partnership with Elton John, recognised as one of the most successful partnerships of its kind in history.
- Taupin co-wrote the majority of John's songs, dating back to the 1960s.
- In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in the music paper New Musical Express placed by Liberty Records, a company that was seeking new songwriters.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bernie Taupin article was read about 510,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Bernie Taupin
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bernie Taupin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Shawn Miller/Library of Congress, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
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