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Rare card · History
Shemp Howard, a Rare card
Shemp Howard was an American comedian and actor.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 48
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 380,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Shemp Howard quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Shemp Howard card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
2004 Slough Borough Council election. 2004 Slough Borough Council election 76 · Ralph Sampson 72 · Shemp Howard 69 · 29th federal electoral district of the State of Mexico 64 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Shemp Howard. Shemp Howard 380,000 · Ralph Sampson 260,000 · 2004 Slough Borough Council election 360 · 1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election 240 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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 is best known as the third Stooge in The Three Stooges, a role he played when the act began in the early 1920s, while it was still associated with Ted Healy and known as "Ted Healy and his Stooges", and again from 1946 until his death in 1955.
- During the fourteen years between his times with the Stooges, he had a successful solo career as a film comedian, including a series of shorts by himself and with partners.
- He reluctantly returned to the Stooges as a favor to his brother Moe and friend Larry Fine to replace his brother Curly as the third Stooge after Curly's illness.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Shemp Howard article was read about 380,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 48: each hit it takes is cut by 19 %.
How to get Shemp Howard
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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The cards just above and just below Shemp Howard in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Henry Ford IIRare · Society · ATK 66 DEF 51
- Brian BosworthRare · Arts · ATK 69 DEF 48
- Steve SchirripaRare · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 49
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Shemp Howard (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Columbia Pictures Corp. or Edward Bernds, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
