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Legendary card · History
Yul Brynner, a Legendary card
Yuliy Borisovich Briner, known professionally as Yul Brynner, was a Russian and American actor.
- Rarity
- Legendary
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,200,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Yul Brynner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Yul Brynner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also received a star on the ______ Walk of Fame in 1960.
Answer
Hollywood. He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960. From the Yul Brynner article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the ____ film adaptation.
Answer
1950s. He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1956 film adaptation. From the Yul Brynner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jesse Ventura. Jesse Ventura 92 · Elina Svitolina 89 · James Talarico 84 · Yul Brynner 79 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.
- He was known for his portrayal of King Mongkut in the Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical The King and I, for which he won two Tony Awards, and later an Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1956 film adaptation.
- He played the role 4,625 times on stage, and became known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for The King and I. Considered one of the first Russian-American film stars, he was honored with a ceremony to put his handprints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood in 1956.
- He also received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960.
Why it is Legendary
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Yul Brynner article was read about 1,200,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Yul Brynner
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The cards just above and just below Yul Brynner in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Peter O'TooleLegendary · History · ATK 79 DEF 93
- Steve HarveyLegendary · Arts · ATK 81 DEF 91
- Joe RootLegendary · Society · ATK 84 DEF 88
- Byron DonaldsLegendary · History · ATK 84 DEF 88
- Don MattinglyLegendary · Society · ATK 82 DEF 90
- Elina SvitolinaLegendary · Society · ATK 89 DEF 83
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Yul Brynner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown, none visible, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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