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Dinah Washington, an Uncommon card
Dinah Washington was an American singer, one of the most popular Black female recording artists of the 1950s.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Dinah Washington quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dinah Washington card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She was also known as "Queen of the ______".
Answer
Jukeboxes. She was also known as "Queen of the Jukeboxes". From the Dinah Washington article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Dinah Washington was an American singer, one of the most popular Black female recording artists of the ____s.
Answer
1950s. Dinah Washington was an American singer, one of the most popular Black female recording artists of the 1950s. From the Dinah Washington article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performed and recorded in a wide variety of styles including blues, R&B, and traditional pop music, and gave herself the title of "Queen of the Blues".
- She was also known as "Queen of the Jukeboxes".
- She was a 1986 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dinah Washington article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Dinah Washington
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, Dinah Washington (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Associated Booking Corporation/photo by James Kriegsmann, New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
