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Uncommon card · History
Mahmoud Darwish, an Uncommon card
Mahmoud Darwish was a Palestinian author and poet.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 81
- DEF
- 92
- Power
- 173
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 170,000
Power 173 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Mahmoud Darwish quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Mahmoud Darwish card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, which formally established the State of Palestine in November ____, and is widely regarded as the country's national poet.
Answer
1980s. He wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, which formally established the State of Palestine in November 1988, and is widely regarded as the country's national poet. From the Mahmoud Darwish article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Recreational drug use. Recreational drug use 87 · Great Oxidation Event 84 · Mahmoud Darwish 81 · Grayson Perry 77 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 wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence, which formally established the State of Palestine in November 1988, and is widely regarded as the country's national poet.
- His poetry and other literature, for which he won numerous awards internationally, was published in Arabic, while he also spoke English, French, and Hebrew.
- In his poetic works, Darwish explored Palestine as a metaphor for the loss of Eden, birth and resurrection, and the anguish of dispossession and exile.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Mahmoud Darwish article was read about 170,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 81 and blocks with 92: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Mahmoud Darwish (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Amer Shomali, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
