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Henry Wood, an Uncommon card
Sir Henry Joseph Wood was an English conductor best known for his association with London's annual series of promenade concerts, known as the Proms.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry Wood quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry Wood card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He conducted them for nearly half a century, ______ hundreds of new works to British audiences.
Answer
introducing. He conducted them for nearly half a century, introducing hundreds of new works to British audiences. From the Henry Wood article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2 Chainz discography. 2 Chainz discography 97 · George Griffith 86 · 53W53 83 · Henry Wood 80 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
We Are Scientists. We Are Scientists 34,000 · 2 Chainz discography 26,000 · Henry Wood 17,000 · William Sterndale Bennett 10,000 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.
- He conducted them for nearly half a century, introducing hundreds of new works to British audiences.
- After his death, the concerts were officially renamed in his honour as the "Henry Wood Promenade Concerts", although they continued to be generally referred to as "the Proms".
- Born in modest circumstances to parents who encouraged his musical talent, Wood started his career as an organist.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Wood article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Henry Wood
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, Henry Wood (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
