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John Candy, a Legendary card
John Franklin Candy was a Canadian actor and comedian best known for his work in Hollywood comedy films.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 77
- Power
- 155
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,400,000
Power 155 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
John Candy quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Candy card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Candy first rose to prominence in Canada during the ____s as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City and its sketch comedy series Second City Television.
Answer
1970s. Candy first rose to prominence in Canada during the 1970s as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City and its sketch comedy series Second City Television. From the John Candy article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
John Candy. John Candy 3,400,000 · Abu al-Faraj al-Isfahani 9,300 · Orpington 1,100 · List of compositions by Alexandre Goria 340 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.
- Candy first rose to prominence in Canada during the 1970s as a member of the Toronto branch of The Second City and its sketch comedy series Second City Television.
- He achieved international fame in the 1980s with starring roles in comedy films such as Stripes, Splash, Brewster's Millions, Summer Rental, Armed and Dangerous, Spaceballs, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, The Great Outdoors, Uncle Buck, Who's Harry Crumb?
- , and Cool Runnings.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Candy article was read about 3,400,000 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 77: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get John Candy
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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- List of compositions by Alexandre GoriaCommon · Arts · ATK 83 DEF 73
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- Marisa TomeiLegendary · Arts · ATK 77 DEF 78
- Ben KingsleyLegendary · History · ATK 76 DEF 79
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Candy (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : NBC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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