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Gorgeous George, an Uncommon card
George Raymond Wagner, known by his ring name Gorgeous George, was an American professional wrestler.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 76
- Power
- 149
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 96,000
Power 149 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Gorgeous George quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gorgeous George card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a major national celebrity at his peak, and was a ______ of early entertainment television.
Answer
pioneer. He was a major national celebrity at his peak, and was a pioneer of early entertainment television. From the Gorgeous George article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Heinz-Harald Frentzen. Heinz-Harald Frentzen 79 · Majed Abdullah 76 · Gorgeous George 73 · Macaroni penguin 70 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.
- In the United States, during the "First Golden Age" of professional wrestling, Gorgeous George was one of the biggest stars of the sport, gaining media attention for his outrageous character, which was described as flamboyant and charismatic.
- He was a major national celebrity at his peak, and was a pioneer of early entertainment television.
- He was posthumously inducted into the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2002 and the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2010.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gorgeous George article was read about 96,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 76: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Gorgeous George
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- SuperstitionUncommon · History · ATK 80 DEF 69
- Macaroni penguinUncommon · Nature · ATK 70 DEF 79
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gorgeous George (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Library of Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
