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Malcolm Forbes, an Uncommon card
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes was an American businessman and politician most prominently known as the publisher of Forbes magazine, which was founded by his father B. C. Forbes.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 59,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Malcolm Forbes quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Malcolm Forbes card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1957, he won the ______ nomination but lost the general election to incumbent Governor Robert Meyner.
Answer
Republican. In 1957, he won the Republican nomination but lost the general election to incumbent Governor Robert Meyner. From the Malcolm Forbes article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he lost the Republican nomination to Paul L. Troast, who had the support of most of the party establishment.
Answer
1950s. In 1953, he lost the Republican nomination to Paul L. Troast, who had the support of most of the party establishment. From the Malcolm Forbes 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.
- He represented Somerset County in the New Jersey Senate from 1952 to 1958 and ran two campaigns for Governor of New Jersey.
- In 1953, he lost the Republican nomination to Paul L. Troast, who had the support of most of the party establishment.
- In 1957, he won the Republican nomination but lost the general election to incumbent Governor Robert Meyner.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Malcolm Forbes article was read about 59,000 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 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Malcolm Forbes
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Malcolm Forbes (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Acpritt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
