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Uncommon card · Science
Buttered toast phenomenon, an Uncommon card
The buttered toast phenomenon is an observation that buttered toast tends to land butter-side down after it falls.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 41
- Power
- 96
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 25,000
Power 96 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is used as an idiom representing pessimistic outlooks.
- Various people have attempted to determine whether there is an actual tendency for bread to fall in this fashion, with varying results.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Buttered toast phenomenon article was read about 25,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 41: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Buttered toast phenomenon
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Buttered toast phenomenon (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : EgoVolo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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