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Anton Flettner, a Common card
Anton Flettner was a German-American aviation engineer and inventor.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 75
- Power
- 140
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,700
Power 140 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
Anton Flettner quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Anton Flettner card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Flettner ______ the Fulda State Teachers College in Fulda, Germany.
Answer
attended. Flettner attended the Fulda State Teachers College in Fulda, Germany. From the Anton Flettner article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Mayor of Bologna. Mayor of Bologna 79 · Sethuraman Panchanathan 72 · Aleksandr Popov 68 · Anton Flettner 65 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Aleksandr Popov. Aleksandr Popov 13,000 · Anton Flettner 9,700 · Linn Isobarik 5,200 · Mayor of Bologna 3,500 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.
- Born in Eddersheim, Flettner made important contributions to airplane, helicopter, vessel, and automobile designs.
- Having served Germany in both World Wars, Flettner emigrated to the United States after World War II as a consultant to the office of Naval Research at the United States Navy.
- Flettner attended the Fulda State Teachers College in Fulda, Germany.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Anton Flettner article was read about 9,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 75: each hit it takes is cut by 30 %.
How to get Anton Flettner
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Anton Flettner in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Simon GerransCommon · Society · ATK 75 DEF 65
- Fyodor YurchikhinCommon · Science · ATK 71 DEF 69
- Shannon SzabadosCommon · Society · ATK 73 DEF 67
- Hone HarawiraCommon · History · ATK 74 DEF 66
- Alice EastwoodCommon · Arts · ATK 68 DEF 72
- Oliver TurveyCommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 63
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Anton Flettner (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
