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Epic card · Arts
Bob Hoskins, an Epic card
Robert William Hoskins was an English actor and film director.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 70
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 670,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Bob Hoskins quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bob Hoskins card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, he began his career on stage before making his screen breakthrough playing Arthur Parker in the ____ BBC Television serial Pennies from Heaven.
Answer
1970s. Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, he began his career on stage before making his screen breakthrough playing Arthur Parker in the 1978 BBC Television serial Pennies from Heaven. From the Bob Hoskins article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Beverly Hills, 90210. Beverly Hills, 90210 82 · Randy Newman 78 · Bob Hoskins 75 · Keith Allen 71 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.
- Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, he began his career on stage before making his screen breakthrough playing Arthur Parker in the 1978 BBC Television serial Pennies from Heaven.
- He subsequently played acclaimed lead roles in the films The Long Good Friday, Mona Lisa, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Mermaids, TwentyFourSeven, Felicia's Journey, Noriega: God's Favorite, Last Orders, The Good Pope: Pope John XXIII and Ruby Blue.
- Hoskins had supporting roles in Pink Floyd – The Wall, The Honorary Consul, The Cotton Club, Brazil, Hook, Nixon, Enemy at the Gates, Maid in Manhattan, Mrs Henderson Presents, A Christmas Carol, Made in Dagenham and Snow White and the Huntsman.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bob Hoskins article was read about 670,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 70: each hit it takes is cut by 28 %.
How to get Bob Hoskins
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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- KyotoEpic · Society · ATK 82 DEF 63
- Electromagnetic spectrumEpic · Science · ATK 76 DEF 69
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bob Hoskins (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Bob hoskins filming ruby blue.jpg : James Laurence Stewart derivative work: KoS ( talk ), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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