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Boursin cheese, an Uncommon card
Boursin is a French brand of soft, fresh Gournay-style cheese made from pasteurized cow’s milk and cream, with herbs mixed in, resulting in a crumbly texture.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 45
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 72
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 140,000
Power 72 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Boursin cheese quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Boursin cheese card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It is sold as a ______ cheese.
Answer
spreadable. It is sold as a spreadable cheese. From the Boursin cheese article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The first Boursin flavour, garlic and fine herbs, was created in ____ by François Boursin, a cheesemaker from Normandy.
Answer
1960s. The first Boursin flavour, garlic and fine herbs, was created in 1963 by François Boursin, a cheesemaker from Normandy. From the Boursin cheese article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1965 Lower Hutt mayoral election. 1965 Lower Hutt mayoral election 55 · Razbore, Trebnje 49 · Boursin cheese 45 · Cobra 42 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.
- It is sold as a spreadable cheese.
- The first Boursin flavour, garlic and fine herbs, was created in 1963 by François Boursin, a cheesemaker from Normandy.
- Boursin's product was derived from a traditional party dish, fromage frais, guests would take their cheese and add herbs for flavour.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Boursin cheese article was read about 140,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 45 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
How to get Boursin cheese
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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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Boursin cheese (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : M.Minderhoud, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
