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Rare card · History
Dashiell Hammett, a Rare card
Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 82
- DEF
- 83
- Power
- 165
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 230,000
Power 165 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Dashiell Hammett quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dashiell Hammett card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also a ______ and political activist.
Answer
screenwriter. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. From the Dashiell Hammett article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Main battle tank. Main battle tank 89 · Dashiell Hammett 82 · Gojong of Korea 78 · Samuel Umtiti 74 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 was also a screenwriter and political activist.
- Among the characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, The Continental Op and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.
- Hammett is regarded as one of the best mystery writers.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dashiell Hammett article was read about 230,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 82 and blocks with 83: each hit it takes is cut by 33 %.
How to get Dashiell Hammett
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dashiell Hammett (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, dedicated to Bettmann Archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
