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Chico Buarque, an Uncommon card
Francisco Buarque de Hollanda OMC • ComIH, popularly known as Chico Buarque, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, composer, playwright, writer, and poet.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 109
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 51,000
Power 109 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Chico Buarque quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Chico Buarque card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is best known for his music, which often includes social, economic, and cultural ______ on Brazil.
Answer
reflections. He is best known for his music, which often includes social, economic, and cultural reflections on Brazil. From the Chico Buarque article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Aria. Aria 100,000 · Jezebel 79,000 · Chico Buarque 51,000 · Wang Yangming 38,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 music, which often includes social, economic, and cultural reflections on Brazil.
- The firstborn son of Sérgio Buarque de Hollanda, Buarque lived at several locations throughout his childhood, though mostly in Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Rome.
- He wrote and studied literature as a child and found music through the bossa nova compositions of Tom Jobim and João Gilberto.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chico Buarque article was read about 51,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Chico Buarque
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Chico Buarque (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
