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Dara Ó Briain, a Rare card
Dara Ó Briain is an Irish comedian and television presenter based in the United Kingdom.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 250,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Dara Ó Briain quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dara Ó Briain card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2012, he was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Entertainment ______ for his work on Mock the Week.
Answer
Performance. In 2012, he was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Entertainment Performance for his work on Mock the Week. From the Dara Ó Briain article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, the Irish Independent described Ó Briain as "Terry Wogan's heir apparent as Britain's 'favourite Irishman'".
Answer
2000s. In 2009, the Irish Independent described Ó Briain as "Terry Wogan's heir apparent as Britain's 'favourite Irishman'". From the Dara Ó Briain article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Alternate history. Alternate history 82 · Dara Ó Briain 75 · Paul Shaffer 71 · Oliver Hardy 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.
- He is noted for performing stand-up comedy shows all over the world and for hosting topical panel shows such as Mock the Week, The Panel, and The Apprentice: You're Fired!.
- In 2009, the Irish Independent described Ó Briain as "Terry Wogan's heir apparent as Britain's 'favourite Irishman'".
- In 2012, he was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Entertainment Performance for his work on Mock the Week.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dara Ó Briain article was read about 250,000 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 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Dara Ó Briain
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dara Ó Briain (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Feline_Dacat, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
