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Les McCann, an Uncommon card
Leslie Coleman McCann was an American jazz pianist and vocalist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 104
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Les McCann quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Les McCann card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His music has been widely ______ in hip hop.
Answer
sampled. His music has been widely sampled in hip hop. From the Les McCann article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is known for his innovations in soul jazz and his ____ recording of the protest song "Compared to What".
Answer
1960s. He is known for his innovations in soul jazz and his 1969 recording of the protest song "Compared to What". From the Les McCann article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Last Rose of Summer. The Last Rose of Summer 65 · Les McCann 61 · Giambologna 58 · Wynn Macau 49 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 is known for his innovations in soul jazz and his 1969 recording of the protest song "Compared to What".
- His music has been widely sampled in hip hop.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Les McCann article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get Les McCann
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Les McCann in the power ranking, all domains together.
- ArchytasUncommon · Science · ATK 62 DEF 42
- GiambolognaUncommon · Arts · ATK 58 DEF 46
- Juan Ramón JiménezUncommon · Arts · ATK 64 DEF 40
- Philo VanceUncommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 37
- Susumu TonegawaUncommon · Science · ATK 64 DEF 40
- Wynn MacauUncommon · Society · ATK 49 DEF 55
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Les McCann (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Brianmcmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
