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Uncommon card · Arts
Cotton Club, an Uncommon card
The Cotton Club was a 20th-century nightclub in New York City.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 73
- Power
- 141
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 98,000
Power 141 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Cotton Club quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Cotton Club card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The club operated during the United States' era of ______ and Jim Crow era racial segregation.
Answer
Prohibition. The club operated during the United States' era of Prohibition and Jim Crow era racial segregation. From the Cotton Club article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Color photography. Color photography 80 · Gerry Anderson 77 · Sue Grafton 72 · Cotton Club 68 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.
- It was located on 142nd Street and Lenox Avenue from 1923 to 1936, then briefly in the midtown Theater District until 1940.
- The club operated during the United States' era of Prohibition and Jim Crow era racial segregation.
- Black people initially could not patronize the Cotton Club, but the venue featured many of the most popular black entertainers of the era, including musicians Fletcher Henderson, Duke Ellington, Jimmie Lunceford, Chick Webb, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Fats Waller, Willie Bryant, vocalists Adelaide Hall, Ethel Waters, Cab Calloway, Bessie Smith, Lillie Delk Christian, Aida Ward, Avon Long, the…
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Cotton Club article was read about 98,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 73: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Cotton Club
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, Cotton Club (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
