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Wilson Pickett, an Uncommon card
Wilson Pickett Jr. was an American singer and songwriter.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 72
- Power
- 148
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 148 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.
Wilson Pickett quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Wilson Pickett card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Pickett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, in recognition of his ______ on songwriting and recording.
Answer
impact. Pickett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, in recognition of his impact on songwriting and recording. From the Wilson Pickett article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Among his best-known hits are "In the Midnight Hour", "Land of ____ Dances", "634-5789", "Mustang Sally", "Funky Broadway", "Engine No. 9", and "Don't Knock My Love".
Answer
1000s. Among his best-known hits are "In the Midnight Hour", "Land of 1000 Dances", "634-5789", "Mustang Sally", "Funky Broadway", "Engine No. 9", and "Don't Knock My Love". From the Wilson Pickett 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.
- A major figure in the development of soul music, Pickett recorded more than 50 songs that made the US R&B charts, many of which crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100.
- Among his best-known hits are "In the Midnight Hour", "Land of 1000 Dances", "634-5789", "Mustang Sally", "Funky Broadway", "Engine No. 9", and "Don't Knock My Love".
- Pickett was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991, in recognition of his impact on songwriting and recording.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Wilson Pickett article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 72: each hit it takes is cut by 29 %.
How to get Wilson Pickett
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, Wilson Pickett (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
