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Bench, a Common card
Bench used in a legal context can have several meanings. First, it can simply indicate the location in a courtroom where a judge sits.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 44
- DEF
- 25
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,700
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Bench quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Bench card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ "bench and bar" denotes all judges and lawyers collectively.
Answer
phrase. The phrase "bench and bar" denotes all judges and lawyers collectively. From the Bench article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hugo Salinas Price. Hugo Salinas Price 16,000 · Saturn 11,000 · Bench 7,700 · Bánh chuối 5,900 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.
- Second, the term bench is a metonym used to describe members of the judiciary collectively, or the judges of a particular court, such as the King's Bench or the Common Bench in England and Wales, or the federal bench in the United States.
- Third, the term is used to differentiate judges, who are referred to as "the bench", from attorneys or barristers, who are referred to as "the bar".
- The phrase "bench and bar" denotes all judges and lawyers collectively.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Bench article was read about 7,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 44 and blocks with 25: each hit it takes is cut by 10 %.
How to get Bench
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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- Henry David AbrahamCommon · Arts · ATK 51 DEF 18
- Stella DallasCommon · Arts · ATK 49 DEF 20
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Bench (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Lachlan O'Dea from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
