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Jean Raspail, an Uncommon card
Jean Paul Raspail was a French explorer, novelist and travel writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 100,000
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Jean Raspail quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jean Raspail card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The French government honoured him in 2003 by appointing him to the Legion of Honour, with the grade of ______.
Answer
Officer. The French government honoured him in 2003 by appointing him to the Legion of Honour, with the grade of Officer. From the Jean Raspail article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jean Raspail. Jean Raspail 61 · Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover 58 · George F. Sisler 54 · Gai lan 48 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Frank James. Frank James 150,000 · Jean Raspail 100,000 · Charles Dierkop 72,000 · George F. Sisler 150 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 was a recipient of the prestigious French literary awards Grand Prix du Roman and Grand Prix de littérature by the Académie Française.
- The French government honoured him in 2003 by appointing him to the Legion of Honour, with the grade of Officer.
- Although the majority of his books are travelogues or novels about historical figures, exploration and indigenous peoples, internationally, he is best known for his controversial 1973 novel The Camp of the Saints, which is about mass third-world immigration to Europe.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jean Raspail article was read about 100,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Jean Raspail
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jean Raspail (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ayack, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
