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George Benson, a Rare card
George Washington Benson is an American jazz fusion guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 360,000
Power 131 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
George Benson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Benson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He began his ______ career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist.
Answer
professional. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. From the George Benson article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the ____s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others.
Answer
1960s. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. From the George Benson 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.
- He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist.
- A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others.
- He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Benson article was read about 360,000 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 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get George Benson
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, George Benson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Angela George, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
