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John Lurie, an Uncommon card
John Lurie is an American musician, painter, actor, director, and producer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 70
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 133
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 94,000
Power 133 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
John Lurie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Lurie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Since 2000, he has suffered from symptoms attributed to chronic Lyme disease and has focused his ______ on painting.
Answer
attention. Since 2000, he has suffered from symptoms attributed to chronic Lyme disease and has focused his attention on painting. From the John Lurie article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____ his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and fellow musicians.
Answer
1990s. In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and fellow musicians. From the John Lurie article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Newport Folk Festival. Newport Folk Festival 74 · John Lurie 70 · Roy Ayers 66 · Font 52 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 co-founded the Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble, has acted in 19 films, including Stranger than Paradise and Down by Law, has composed and performed music for 20 television and film works, and he produced, directed, and starred in the Fishing with John television series.
- In 1996 his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy Award, and his album The Legendary Marvin Pontiac: Greatest Hits has been praised by critics and fellow musicians.
- Since 2000, he has suffered from symptoms attributed to chronic Lyme disease and has focused his attention on painting.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Lurie article was read about 94,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 70 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get John Lurie
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Lurie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ray Henders, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
