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Ray Kroc, an Epic card
Raymond Albert Kroc was an American businessman who was instrumental in turning McDonald's into the most successful global fast food corporation by revenue.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 74
- Power
- 145
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 980,000
Power 145 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Ray Kroc quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ray Kroc card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1954, he visited a ______ restaurant in San Bernardino, California, owned by Richard and Maurice McDonald.
Answer
hamburger. In 1954, he visited a hamburger restaurant in San Bernardino, California, owned by Richard and Maurice McDonald. From the Ray Kroc article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He purchased the brand from the McDonald brothers in ____, after several years as their franchising agent, and served as the leader of the company until his death.
Answer
1960s. He purchased the brand from the McDonald brothers in 1961, after several years as their franchising agent, and served as the leader of the company until his death. From the Ray Kroc article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of Olympic medalists in ice hockey. List of Olympic medalists in ice hockey 83 · Chris Evert 79 · Wu Yize 76 · Ray Kroc 71 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 purchased the brand from the McDonald brothers in 1961, after several years as their franchising agent, and served as the leader of the company until his death.
- Kroc was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and worked a variety of jobs, including as a paper cup salesman and a musician, before eventually becoming a milkshake mixer salesman.
- In 1954, he visited a hamburger restaurant in San Bernardino, California, owned by Richard and Maurice McDonald.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ray Kroc article was read about 980,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 74: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Ray Kroc
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Ray Kroc in the power ranking, all domains together.
- List of Olympic medalists in ice hockeyLegendary · Society · ATK 83 DEF 62
- Richard GaddLegendary · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 70
- Dan BilzerianEpic · Arts · ATK 74 DEF 71
- Geraldine ChaplinEpic · Arts · ATK 73 DEF 72
- Chris EvertEpic · Society · ATK 79 DEF 66
- Hung CaoEpic · History · ATK 75 DEF 70
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ray Kroc (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
