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David Brinkley, an Uncommon card
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 60,000
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top-rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s.
- In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular Sunday This Week with David Brinkley program and a top commentator on election-night coverage for ABC News.
- Over the course of his career, Brinkley received ten Emmy Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The David Brinkley article was read about 60,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
How to get David Brinkley
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, David Brinkley (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
