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Uncommon card · Arts
Laurindo Almeida, an Uncommon card
Laurindo José de Araújo Almeida Nóbrega Neto was a Brazilian guitarist and composer in classical, jazz, and Latin music.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Laurindo Almeida quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Laurindo Almeida card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was one of the ______ in the creation of bossa nova.
Answer
pioneers. He was one of the pioneers in the creation of bossa nova. From the Laurindo Almeida article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Virginia Ruzici. Virginia Ruzici 71 · Laurindo Almeida 65 · Angelina Beloff 61 · Alexandre Benois 57 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 one of the pioneers in the creation of bossa nova.
- Almeida was the first guitarist to receive Grammy Awards for both classical and jazz performances.
- His discography encompasses more than a hundred recordings over five decades.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Laurindo Almeida article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Laurindo Almeida
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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The cards just above and just below Laurindo Almeida in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ibn al-KhatibUncommon · Science · ATK 65 DEF 45
- Johannes VetterUncommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 46
- Jules Joseph LefebvreUncommon · Arts · ATK 59 DEF 51
- Paul TerryUncommon · Arts · ATK 65 DEF 45
- Sebago LakeUncommon · Nature · ATK 60 DEF 50
- Virginia RuziciUncommon · Society · ATK 71 DEF 39
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Laurindo Almeida (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
