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Epic card · Arts
Larry King, an Epic card
Larry King was an American TV and radio host, author and spokesman.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 99
- Power
- 183
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 580,000
Power 183 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Larry King quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Larry King card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was a WMBM radio ______ in the Miami area in the 1950s and 1960s.
Answer
interviewer. He was a WMBM radio interviewer in the Miami area in the 1950s and 1960s. From the Larry King article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Beginning in ____, King gained national prominence as host of The Larry King Show, an all-night nationwide call-in radio program heard over the Mutual Broadcasting System.
Answer
1970s. Beginning in 1978, King gained national prominence as host of The Larry King Show, an all-night nationwide call-in radio program heard over the Mutual Broadcasting System. From the Larry King article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Gennady Golovkin. Gennady Golovkin 94 · Waiting for Godot 91 · H. G. Wells 88 · Larry King 84 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 a WMBM radio interviewer in the Miami area in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Beginning in 1978, King gained national prominence as host of The Larry King Show, an all-night nationwide call-in radio program heard over the Mutual Broadcasting System.
- From 1985 to 2010, he hosted the nightly interview television program Larry King Live on CNN.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Larry King article was read about 580,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 99: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get Larry King
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, Larry King (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : PO1 Chad J. Mcneeley, USN, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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