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Irwin Corey, an Uncommon card
Irwin Corey was an American stand-up comic, film actor and activist, often billed as "The World's Foremost Authority".
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 50,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Irwin Corey quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Irwin Corey card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Lenny Bruce ______ Corey as "one of the most brilliant comedians of all time."
Answer
described. Lenny Bruce described Corey as "one of the most brilliant comedians of all time." From the Irwin Corey article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Patrick Hillery. Patrick Hillery 71 · Martin Guptill 68 · Irwin Corey 64 · Bellows 60 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 introduced his unscripted, improvisational style of stand-up comedy at the San Francisco club the hungry i.
- Lenny Bruce described Corey as "one of the most brilliant comedians of all time."
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Irwin Corey article was read about 50,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Irwin Corey
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Irwin Corey (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
