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Epic card · History
R. Lee Ermey, an Epic card
Ronald Lee Ermey was an American actor and U.S. Marine drill instructor.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 800,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
R. Lee Ermey quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the R. Lee Ermey card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Ermey was also a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and an ______ gunnery sergeant.
Answer
honorary. Ermey was also a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and an honorary gunnery sergeant. From the R. Lee Ermey article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He achieved fame for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the ____ film Full Metal Jacket, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Answer
1980s. He achieved fame for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. From the R. Lee Ermey article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Ashes. The Ashes 86 · John Elway 83 · Late Bronze Age collapse 80 · R. Lee Ermey 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 achieved fame for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
- Ermey was also a United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and an honorary gunnery sergeant.
- Ermey was often typecast in authority figure roles, such as Mayor Tilman in the film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in Prefontaine, Sheriff Hoyt in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and its prequel The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning, Jimmy Lee Farnsworth in Fletch Lives, a police captain in Seven, plastic army men leader Sarge in the first three films of the Toy Story franchise, Major…
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The R. Lee Ermey article was read about 800,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get R. Lee Ermey
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, R. Lee Ermey (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : U.S. Navy photo by Photographer’s Mate Airman Nelson A. Graca, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
