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Billy Mills, an Uncommon card
William Mervin Mills, also known by his Oglala Lakota name Tamakhóčhe Theȟíla, is an American Oglala Lakota former track and field athlete who won a gold medal in the 10,000 metre run at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 64
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 55,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Billy Mills quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Billy Mills card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was also a ______ States Marine officer.
Answer
United. He was also a United States Marine officer. From the Billy Mills article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
William Mervin Mills, also known by his Oglala Lakota name Tamakhóčhe Theȟíla, is an American Oglala Lakota former track and field athlete who won a gold medal in the 10,000 metre run at the ____ Tokyo Olympics.
Answer
1960s. William Mervin Mills, also known by his Oglala Lakota name Tamakhóčhe Theȟíla, is an American Oglala Lakota former track and field athlete who won a gold medal in the 10,000 metre run at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. From the Billy Mills article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Patrick Hillery. Patrick Hillery 71 · Jimmy Reed 68 · Billy Mills 64 · Gulab Singh 61 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.
- His 1964 victory is considered one of the greatest Olympic upsets because he was a virtual unknown going into the event.
- He was the first non-European to win the Olympic event and remains the only winner from the Americas.
- He was also a United States Marine officer.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Billy Mills article was read about 55,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 64 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Billy Mills
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Billy Mills (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
