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Epic card · History
John Amos, an Epic card
John Allen Amos Jr. was an American actor.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 146
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 530,000
Power 146 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
John Amos quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Amos card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was best known for his role as James Evans Sr. on the CBS ______ series Good Times.
Answer
television. He was best known for his role as James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times. From the John Amos article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
James J. Braddock. James J. Braddock 80 · Ranulph Fiennes 77 · Billy Preston 74 · John Amos 71 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 was best known for his role as James Evans Sr. on the CBS television series Good Times.
- His other well known roles were as the adult Kunta Kinte in the landmark miniseries Roots and for portraying Captain Meissner in Lock Up and Major Grant in Die Hard 2.
- His other television work includes The Mary Tyler Moore Show, a recurring role as Admiral Percy Fitzwallace on The West Wing, and the role of the Mayor of Washington DC Ethan Baker in the series The District.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Amos article was read about 530,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get John Amos
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, John Amos (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Telfair H. Brown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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