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Eubie Blake, an Uncommon card
James Hubert "Eubie" Blake was an American pianist and composer of ragtime, jazz, and popular music.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 53,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Eubie Blake quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eubie Blake card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
When his ______ with Sissle ended in 1927, he resumed a partnership with Jones which lasted until either 1932 or 1933.
Answer
collaboration. When his collaboration with Sissle ended in 1927, he resumed a partnership with Jones which lasted until either 1932 or 1933. From the Eubie Blake article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Blake began his career in ____, and during World War I he worked in partnership with the singer, drummer, and comedian Broadway Jones.
Answer
1910s. Blake began his career in 1912, and during World War I he worked in partnership with the singer, drummer, and comedian Broadway Jones. From the Eubie Blake 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.
- Blake began his career in 1912, and during World War I he worked in partnership with the singer, drummer, and comedian Broadway Jones.
- After the war he began a collaboration with Noble Sissle with whom he wrote Shuffle Along, one of the first Broadway musicals written and directed by African Americans.
- When his collaboration with Sissle ended in 1927, he resumed a partnership with Jones which lasted until either 1932 or 1933.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eubie Blake article was read about 53,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Eubie Blake
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eubie Blake (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.