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The Temptations, an Epic card
The Temptations are an American vocal group formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1961 as the Elgins, known for their string of successful singles and albums with Motown from the 1960s to the mid-1970s.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 84
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 670,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
The Temptations quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the The Temptations card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The group members were known for their ______, distinct harmonies, and dress style.
Answer
choreography. The group members were known for their choreography, distinct harmonies, and dress style. From the The Temptations article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The group's work with producer Norman Whitfield, beginning with the Top 10 hit single "Cloud Nine" in October ____, pioneered psychedelic soul, and was significant in the evolution of R&B and soul music.
Answer
1960s. The group's work with producer Norman Whitfield, beginning with the Top 10 hit single "Cloud Nine" in October 1968, pioneered psychedelic soul, and was significant in the evolution of R&B and soul music. From the The Temptations article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Temptations. The Temptations 84 · Matt Berry 79 · Lunar New Year 76 · Binturong 73 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.
- The group's work with producer Norman Whitfield, beginning with the Top 10 hit single "Cloud Nine" in October 1968, pioneered psychedelic soul, and was significant in the evolution of R&B and soul music.
- The group members were known for their choreography, distinct harmonies, and dress style.
- Having sold tens of millions of albums, the Temptations are among the most successful groups in popular music.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The The Temptations article was read about 670,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 84 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get The Temptations
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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- Vasco da GamaEpic · History · ATK 79 DEF 80
- Lunar New YearEpic · Science · ATK 76 DEF 83
- Sun WukongEpic · Society · ATK 81 DEF 78
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, The Temptations (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : James J. Kriegsmann, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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