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George Jones, a Rare card
George Glenn Jones was an American country musician, singer, and songwriter.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 153
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 470,000
Power 153 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
George Jones quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Jones card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1959, Jones recorded "White Lightning", written by The Big Bopper, which launched his career as a ______.
Answer
singer. In 1959, Jones recorded "White Lightning", written by The Big Bopper, which launched his career as a singer. From the George Jones article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Antwerp. Antwerp 86 · Calculator 82 · George Jones 79 · Ken Watanabe 76 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.
- He achieved international fame for a long list of hit records, and is well known for his distinctive voice and phrasing.
- For the last two decades of his life, he was frequently referred to as "the greatest living country singer", "The Rolls-Royce of Country Music".
- In 1959, Jones recorded "White Lightning", written by The Big Bopper, which launched his career as a singer.
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 Jones article was read about 470,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get George Jones
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below George Jones in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ronald LauderRare · History · ATK 77 DEF 76
- AntwerpRare · Society · ATK 86 DEF 67
- Douglas DC-3Rare · History · ATK 75 DEF 78
- Sigismund, Holy Roman EmperorRare · History · ATK 79 DEF 74
- Giovanni SimeoneRare · Society · ATK 80 DEF 73
- CalculatorRare · History · ATK 82 DEF 71
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Jones (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Not named, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
