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Epic card · Arts
Desi Arnaz, an Epic card
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III, known as Desi Arnaz, was a Cuban-American actor, musician, producer, and bandleader.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 870,000
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Desi Arnaz quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Desi Arnaz card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Arnaz and Ball are credited as the innovators of the ______ rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series.
Answer
syndicated. Arnaz and Ball are credited as the innovators of the syndicated rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series. From the Desi Arnaz article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Patricia Arquette. Patricia Arquette 1,900,000 · ZZ Top 1,400,000 · Desi Arnaz 870,000 · Ingmar Bergman 580,000 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 played Ricky Ricardo on the American television sitcom I Love Lucy, in which he co-starred with his wife Lucille Ball.
- Arnaz and Ball are credited as the innovators of the syndicated rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series.
- Arnaz and Lucille Ball co-founded and ran the television production company Desilu Productions, originally to market I Love Lucy to television networks.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Desi Arnaz article was read about 870,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Desi Arnaz
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Desi Arnaz (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : General Artists Corporation (management), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
