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Brady Glacier, a Common card
Brady Glacier is a 24-mile long glacier located in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the U.S. state of Alaska.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Nature
- ATK
- 39
- DEF
- 18
- Power
- 57
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 770
Power 57 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
Brady Glacier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Brady Glacier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
It begins at 58°40′N 136°47′W and trends south to Taylor Bay, 46 miles northwest of ______.
Answer
Hoonah. It begins at 58°40′N 136°47′W and trends south to Taylor Bay, 46 miles northwest of Hoonah. From the Brady Glacier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
When George Vancouver first set eyes on the Brady Glacier in ____, it was a calving tidewater glacier that dumped ice into the Taylor Bay.
Answer
1790s. When George Vancouver first set eyes on the Brady Glacier in 1794, it was a calving tidewater glacier that dumped ice into the Taylor Bay. From the Brady Glacier article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Manartain Mosque. Manartain Mosque 43 · Brady Glacier 39 · Phyllonotus pomum 36 · Hargeville 31 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 begins at 58°40′N 136°47′W and trends south to Taylor Bay, 46 miles northwest of Hoonah.
- It was named by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for missionary and later governor Rev. Mr Brady O'Keefe.
- When George Vancouver first set eyes on the Brady Glacier in 1794, it was a calving tidewater glacier that dumped ice into the Taylor Bay.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Brady Glacier article was read about 770 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 39 and blocks with 18: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
How to get Brady Glacier
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Brady Glacier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Landsat Project Science Office at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
