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Jimmie Rodgers, an Uncommon card
James Charles Rodgers was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to popularity in the late 1920s.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 130,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Jimmie Rodgers quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jimmie Rodgers card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Rodgers was known as "The Singing ______" and "America's Blue Yodeler".
Answer
Brakeman. Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler". From the Jimmie Rodgers article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
James Charles Rodgers was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to popularity in the late ____s.
Answer
1920s. James Charles Rodgers was an American singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to popularity in the late 1920s. From the Jimmie Rodgers article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
English literature. English literature 91 · Pinball 86 · Cub Swanson 83 · Jimmie Rodgers 78 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.
- Known as Jimmie Rodgers and widely regarded as the "Father of Country Music", he is best known for his distinctive yodeling.
- Rodgers was known as "The Singing Brakeman" and "America's Blue Yodeler".
- He has been cited as an inspiration by many artists, and he has been inducted into multiple halls of fame.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jimmie Rodgers article was read about 130,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Jimmie Rodgers
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, Jimmie Rodgers (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Victor Talking Machine Company (taken by Moss Photo, NYC), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
