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Uncommon card · Arts
Roger Whittaker, an Uncommon card
Roger Henry Brough Whittaker was a Kenyan/British singer-songwriter and musician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Roger Whittaker quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Roger Whittaker card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The Times observed that "[s]ome pop singers define the ______ and many more follow it.
Answer
zeitgeist. The Times observed that "[s]ome pop singers define the zeitgeist and many more follow it. From the Roger Whittaker article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Online game. Online game 76 · Beanie Sigel 71 · Roger Whittaker 68 · Charles the Simple 64 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.
- His music is an eclectic mixture of folk music and popular songs, the latter variously in a crooning or in a schlager style.
- He was best known for his baritone singing voice and trademark whistling ability as well as his guitar skills.
- The Times observed that "[s]ome pop singers define the zeitgeist and many more follow it.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Roger Whittaker article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Roger Whittaker
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Roger Whittaker in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Arecibo ObservatoryUncommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 59
- ConfessionsUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 60
- DioceseUncommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 61
- Wink MartindaleUncommon · Arts · ATK 70 DEF 60
- Beanie SigelUncommon · Arts · ATK 71 DEF 59
- Charles the SimpleUncommon · History · ATK 64 DEF 66
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Roger Whittaker (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Wilfried Wittkowsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
