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Uncommon card · Society
Babysitting, an Uncommon card
Babysitting is temporarily caring for a child. Babysitting can be a paid job for all ages, but it is commonly known as a temporary activity for early teenagers who are not yet eligible for most other jobs, especially in North America.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 62
- Power
- 128
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 128 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Babysitting quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Babysitting card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It prompted the ______ of urban legends, pulp novels, and horror films.
Answer
appearance. It prompted the appearance of urban legends, pulp novels, and horror films. From the Babysitting article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
National Register of Historic Places listings in White County, Arkansas. National Register of Historic Places listings in White County, Arkansas 81 · Babysitting 66 · Barbecue sandwich 61 · Amrit Desai 54 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Irving Langmuir. Irving Langmuir 32,000 · Caelum 24,000 · Babysitting 19,000 · Barbecue sandwich 10,000 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.
- For young children under care, babysitting offers a chance to spend time outside their parents' direct supervision, for the sitter, it's a way to earn extra money and earn experience in looking after kids.
- Babysitting became a recognized teen activity in the 1920s and gained significant traction in suburban America during the 1950s and 1960s, as the post-war Baby Boom created large numbers of young children in sprawling suburbs where extended family was unavailable for childcare.
- It prompted the appearance of urban legends, pulp novels, and horror films.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Babysitting article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 62: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Babysitting
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 Babysitting in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Coraopolis, PennsylvaniaUncommon · Nature · ATK 68 DEF 60
- Monticello, GeorgiaUncommon · Society · ATK 67 DEF 61
- Rogue Valley International–Medford AirportUncommon · Society · ATK 65 DEF 63
- Amrit DesaiCommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 74
- An Dương VươngCommon · History · ATK 69 DEF 59
- Robert PressleyCommon · Society · ATK 82 DEF 46
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Babysitting (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mary Cassatt, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
