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The Black Pirate, an Uncommon card
The Black Pirate is a 1926 American silent color adventure film directed by Albert Parker, starring Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Donald Crisp, Sam De Grasse, and Anders Randolf.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 91
- DEF
- 100
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
The Black Pirate quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Black Pirate card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
However, he waited to start ______ until 1925.
Answer
production. However, he waited to start production until 1925. From the The Black Pirate article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Black Pirate is a ____ American silent color adventure film directed by Albert Parker, starring Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Donald Crisp, Sam De Grasse, and Anders Randolf.
Answer
1920s. The Black Pirate is a 1926 American silent color adventure film directed by Albert Parker, starring Douglas Fairbanks, Billie Dove, Donald Crisp, Sam De Grasse, and Anders Randolf. From the The Black Pirate article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Cecil B. DeMille. Cecil B. DeMille 370,000 · Rita Lee 61,000 · New Yorker Hotel 37,000 · The Black Pirate 19,000 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.
- After the first natural color films appeared in 1922, Douglas Fairbanks envisioned a color pirate film.
- However, he waited to start production until 1925.
- Once Technicolor had improved its filming and printing capacity, Fairbanks took financial risks due to the added costs and fragility of the film process.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Black Pirate article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 91 and blocks with 100: each hit it takes is cut by 40 %.
How to get The Black Pirate
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Black Pirate (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
