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Epic card · Arts
Sidney Poitier, an Epic card
Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 85
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 950,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Sidney Poitier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sidney Poitier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 1999, he was ranked number 22 among the "______ Film Institute's 100 Stars".
Answer
American. In 1999, he was ranked number 22 among the "American Film Institute's 100 Stars". From the Sidney Poitier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he was the first black male actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
Answer
1960s. In 1964, he was the first black male actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. From the Sidney Poitier article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Moscow. Moscow 97 · Suriya 88 · Sidney Poitier 85 · A Christmas Carol 80 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.
- In 1964, he was the first black male actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.
- Among his other accolades are two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award, in addition to nominations for two Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.
- In 1999, he was ranked number 22 among the "American Film Institute's 100 Stars".
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sidney Poitier article was read about 950,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 85 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Sidney Poitier
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Sidney Poitier in the power ranking, all domains together.
- MoscowLegendary · History · ATK 97 DEF 83
- Industrial RevolutionLegendary · History · ATK 95 DEF 85
- TalmudEpic · Arts · ATK 90 DEF 90
- KaneEpic · History · ATK 96 DEF 84
- A Christmas CarolEpic · Arts · ATK 80 DEF 100
- Alice's Adventures in WonderlandEpic · Arts · ATK 82 DEF 98
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Sidney Poitier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
