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Elaine May, a Rare card
Elaine Iva May is an American actress, comedian, writer, and director.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 96
- Power
- 177
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 280,000
Power 177 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Elaine May quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Elaine May card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a ______ Award, and a Tony Award.
Answer
Grammy. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award. From the Elaine May article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She first gained fame in the ____s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before going on to write and direct several critically acclaimed films.
Answer
1950s. She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before going on to write and direct several critically acclaimed films. From the Elaine May article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Michael Cimino. Michael Cimino 91 · Romance of the Three Kingdoms 84 · Elaine May 81 · Erik Satie 77 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.
- She first gained fame in the 1950s for her improvisational comedy routines with Mike Nichols before going on to write and direct several critically acclaimed films.
- She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and a Tony Award.
- She was honored with the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2013, and an Honorary Academy Award in 2022.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Elaine May article was read about 280,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 96: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Elaine May
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Elaine May (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : The Morning Call newspaper, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
