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Lynda Barry, an Uncommon card
Linda Jean Barry, known professionally as Lynda Barry, is an American cartoonist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 54,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Lynda Barry quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Lynda Barry card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Her ______ illustrated novel, Cruddy, first appeared in 1999.
Answer
second. Her second illustrated novel, Cruddy, first appeared in 1999. From the Lynda Barry article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She garnered attention with her ____ illustrated novel The Good Times are Killing Me, about an interracial friendship between two young girls, which was adapted into a play.
Answer
1980s. She garnered attention with her 1988 illustrated novel The Good Times are Killing Me, about an interracial friendship between two young girls, which was adapted into a play. From the Lynda Barry article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Barry is best known for her weekly comic strip Ernie Pook's Comeek.
- She garnered attention with her 1988 illustrated novel The Good Times are Killing Me, about an interracial friendship between two young girls, which was adapted into a play.
- Her second illustrated novel, Cruddy, first appeared in 1999.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Lynda Barry article was read about 54,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Lynda Barry
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, Lynda Barry (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Guillaume Paumier, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
