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Legendary card · Arts
Frank Zappa, a Legendary card
Frank Vincent Zappa was an American composer, songwriter, guitarist, conductor, actor, satirist, filmmaker, and activist.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 96
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 195
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,300,000
Power 195 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Frank Zappa quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frank Zappa card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Zappa also ______ feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers.
Answer
directed. Zappa also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers. From the Frank Zappa article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Jon Jones. Jon Jones 1,900,000 · Frank Zappa 1,300,000 · Mike Patton 610,000 · Hayes Theater 22,000 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.
- In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, orchestral and musique concrète works, he additionally produced nearly all the 60-plus albums he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist.
- His discography is characterized by nonconformity, improvisation, sonic experimentation, musical virtuosity and satire of American culture.
- Zappa also directed feature-length films and music videos, and designed album covers.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frank Zappa article was read about 1,300,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 96 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Frank Zappa
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frank Zappa (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Helge Øverås, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
