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Epic card · Arts
Buddy Guy, an Epic card
George "Buddy" Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 81
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 650,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Buddy Guy quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Buddy Guy card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Guy has won nine Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award, the ______ Medal of Arts, and the Kennedy Center Honors.
Answer
National. Guy has won nine Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and the Kennedy Center Honors. From the Buddy Guy article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In the ____s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells.
Answer
1960s. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells. From the Buddy Guy 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 an exponent of Chicago blues who has influenced generations of guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck, Gary Clark Jr., and John Mayer.
- In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a session guitarist at Chess Records and began a musical partnership with blues harp virtuoso Junior Wells.
- Guy has won nine Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and the Kennedy Center Honors.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Buddy Guy article was read about 650,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 81: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get Buddy Guy
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, Buddy Guy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Tom Beetz, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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