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Epic card · History
Van Morrison, an Epic card
Sir George Ivan Morrison is a Northern Irish musician, singer, and songwriter whose recording career started in the 1960s.
- Rarity
- Epic
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 94
- DEF
- 97
- Power
- 191
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 930,000
Power 191 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 95 % of WikiCards cards.
Van Morrison quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Van Morrison card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Eighteen of his ______ have reached the top 40 in the United States, twelve of them between 1997 and 2017.
Answer
albums. Eighteen of his albums have reached the top 40 in the United States, twelve of them between 1997 and 2017. From the Van Morrison article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Sir George Ivan Morrison is a Northern Irish musician, singer, and songwriter whose recording career started in the ____s.
Answer
1960s. Sir George Ivan Morrison is a Northern Irish musician, singer, and songwriter whose recording career started in the 1960s. From the Van Morrison article on Wikipedia.
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.
- Morrison's albums have performed well in the UK and Ireland, with more than 40 reaching the UK Top 40, as well as internationally, including in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands.
- He has scored top ten albums in the UK in four consecutive decades, following the success of 2021's Latest Record Project, Volume 1.
- Eighteen of his albums have reached the top 40 in the United States, twelve of them between 1997 and 2017.
Why it is Epic
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Van Morrison article was read about 930,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 94 and blocks with 97: each hit it takes is cut by 39 %.
How to get Van Morrison
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, Van Morrison (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ArtSiegel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
