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Rich Lowry, an Uncommon card
Richard A. Lowry is an American writer, and the former editor and now editor-in-chief of National Review, an American conservative news and opinion magazine.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 35,000
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Rich Lowry quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Rich Lowry card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has ______ four books.
Answer
written. He has written four books. From the Rich Lowry article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Lowry became editor of National Review in ____ when its founder, William F. Buckley Jr., selected him to lead the magazine.
Answer
1990s. Lowry became editor of National Review in 1997 when its founder, William F. Buckley Jr., selected him to lead the magazine. From the Rich Lowry article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jean Rochefort. Jean Rochefort 67 · Darius Milhaud 63 · Rich Lowry 59 · Criticism 54 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.
- Lowry became editor of National Review in 1997 when its founder, William F. Buckley Jr., selected him to lead the magazine.
- Lowry is also a syndicated columnist, author, and political analyst who is a frequent guest on NBC News and Meet the Press.
- He has written four books.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Rich Lowry article was read about 35,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Rich Lowry
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Rich Lowry (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
